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Re: [PATCH] edit: Friendlier error message.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [PATCH] edit: Friendlier error message.
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2015 12:06:49 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Andreas Enge <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 12:08:35PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> > +    (unless (search-path (parse-path (getenv "PATH")) (%editor))
>> > +      (leave (_ "Couldn't find editor '~a'. Please check $EDITOR and 
>> > $PATH.")
>> > +             (%editor)))
>
> An additional, heterodox suggestion: Maybe also test for $VISUAL.

AIUI, $VISUAL is for visualizing files, not for editing, no?

Ludo’.



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