John H Palmieri wrote:
> On Dec 2, 3:24 pm, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote:
>> Dan Drake wrote:
>>> On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 at 11:47AM -0800, John H Palmieri wrote:
>>>> By the way, I discovered accidentally that from the command line (not
>>>> the notebook) if you type:
>>>> sage: ed   # or %ed or %edit
>>> Oh man, that is great. Often I am trying to type in a multi-line
>>> statement and I mess something up and can't figure out how to fix it,
>>> since there's no going back a line, or parenthesis highlighting,
>>> etc...this is great!
>> This is great.  However, there is a warning message printed out for me.
>>   Everything seems to work, but the warning message looks odd.
> 
> Well, clearly you should be using emacs instead of vi  :)


Aah, the answer to all of life's problems! :)

% export EDITOR=emacs
% sage
----------------------------------------------------------------------
| Sage Version 4.2.1, Release Date: 2009-11-14                       |
| Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
----------------------------------------------------------------------
sage: ed
IPython will make a temporary file named: /tmp/ipython_edit_2rTlsW.py
Editing... done. Executing edited code...
'def f(x):\n  return sum(range(x))\n'
sage:

Jason


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