~/.profile and tcsh (was: Changing Default Editor in profile)
Karol Kwiatkowski
freebsd at orchid.homeunix.org
Fri Sep 8 08:20:11 PDT 2006
>> > under my home directory for root under .profile I added the line:
>> >
>> > EDITOR=pico; export EDITOR
>> You have to use "su -", if you want load your root's environnement.
>> su(1) for more explications.
> Thank you sirs!!! That did the trick!
Hmmm, interesting. I was under the impression that ~/.profile file is
used by sh and not by tcsh. Indeed, I can't find it being mentioned in
tcsh(1) manpage. Am I missing something? Pointers to TFM welcomed, of
course :)
Karol
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