On 17.04.2011 20:40, Phil Winder wrote:
Ok, thanks all. It's a little disappointing, but I guess that you always have to work in a different way when you move to a new language. Andrea's %edit method is probably the best compromise, but this now means that I will have to learn all the (obscure) shortcuts for vi!
As you can read in "Python IDE/text-editor" thread. Learning either Vim or Emacs will pay off in the long run,
Anyway, IPython honors the $EDITOR environment variable. Just set it to whatever editor you prefer.
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