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I3-SENSIBLE-EDITOR(1)						     i3 Manual						     I3-SENSIBLE-EDITOR(1)

NAME
       i3-sensible-editor - launches $EDITOR with fallbacks

SYNOPSIS
       i3-sensible-editor [arguments]

DESCRIPTION
       i3-sensible-editor is used by i3-nagbar(1) when you click on the edit button.

       It tries to start one of the following (in that order):

       o   $VISUAL

       o   $EDITOR

       o   nano

       o   vim

       o   vi

       o   emacs

       o   pico

       o   qe

       o   mg

       o   jed

       o   gedit

       o   mc-edit

       Please don't complain about the order: If the user has any preference, he will have $VISUAL or $EDITOR set.

SEE ALSO
       i3(1)

AUTHOR
       Michael Stapelberg and contributors

i3 4.1.2							    01/01/2013						     I3-SENSIBLE-EDITOR(1)