/usr/bin/sensible-editor is in sensible-utils 0.0.12.
This file is owned by root:root, with mode 0o755.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 | #!/bin/sh
ret="$?"
# Prevent recursive loops, where these values are set to this script
p="$(which sensible-editor)"
[ "$(which $EDITOR || true)" = "$p" ] && EDITOR=
[ "$(which $VISUAL || true)" = "$p" ] && VISUAL=
[ "$(which $SELECTED_EDITOR || true)" = "$p" ] && SELECTED_EDITOR=
if [ -n "$VISUAL" ]; then
${VISUAL} "$@"
ret="$?"
if [ "$ret" -ne 126 ] && [ "$ret" -ne 127 ]; then
exit "$ret"
fi
fi
if [ -r ~/.selected_editor ]; then
. ~/.selected_editor 2>/dev/null || true
elif [ -z "$EDITOR" ] && [ -z "$SELECTED_EDITOR" ] && [ -t 0 ]; then
select-editor && . ~/.selected_editor 2>/dev/null || true
fi
${EDITOR:-${SELECTED_EDITOR:-editor}} "$@"
ret="$?"
if [ "$ret" -eq 126 ] || [ "$ret" -eq 127 ]; then
nano "$@"
ret="$?"
if [ "$ret" -eq 126 ] || [ "$ret" -eq 127 ]; then
nano-tiny "$@"
ret="$?"
if [ "$ret" -eq 126 ] || [ "$ret" -eq 127 ]; then
vi "$@"
ret="$?"
if [ "$ret" -eq 126 ] || [ "$ret" -eq 127 ]; then
echo "Couldn't find an editor!" 1>&2
echo "Set the \$EDITOR environment variable to your desired editor." 1>&2
exit 1
fi
fi
fi
fi
exit "$ret"
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