[clug] Text editor

Gary Woodman antigramp at gmail.com
Sun Oct 26 06:26:26 MDT 2014


On 26/10/14 20:10, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 26/10/14 19:03, Bryan Kilgallin wrote:
>> That's installed, thanks! I like the displayed short-cuts at the bottom.
>
> If you find the whole text/console thing a little disorientating you may
> find "mc"[*1] useful (clone of Norton Commander?).
>
> F4 will (usually) give you nano to edit the selected file.

Depending on your distro, you may find it starts mcedit, another entry 
point into mc. mcedit is quite a reasonable editor, among many other 
features it allows you to edit in hex - now that's the way to code!

Gary



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