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what if you want it to open in your already open editor and not in
some new window? what's the problem with using the plumber? i must be
misunderstanding something?

On 3/12/20, ori@eigenstate.org <ori@eigenstate.org> wrote:
>> maybe i brought this notion with me from unix, but i was pretty sure at
>> least some plan 9 programs check for $editor in the environment.
>
> I don't think it's currently a widespread convention, but
> I'd like it to be. I'm in support of documenting it and
> patching programs to use it.
>
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