Re: Favorite Linux Editor for PostgreSQL Scripts?

It depends....

I use vi, and specify the environment variable
"PSQL_EDITOR" in "/etc/profile.local", thus:

export PSQL_EDITOR="/usr/bin/vi"

then when I want to edit a file, from within psql,
type:

\e /path/tp/file.sql

:-) easy.

-- Thomas Adam

--- Steve_Miller(at)sil(dot)org wrote: > I'm still new to
the Linux world, and do not have a
> bias for editor choice.
> I have one colleague that uses Emacs, but another is
> worried it leads to
> RSI and carpel tunnel syndrome, because the hands
> are on the keyboard all
> the time.
>
> So what are the favorites for PostgreSQL scripts? I
> need to start learning
> one.
>
> Steve Miller
> SIL International
>
>
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