Calling any text editor for any text file

[Rahul Sundaram]

Marcin Zajączkowski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Some time ago I asked [1] about calling default text editor from an
> application (here for isomaster). I can't use editor assigned to
> specified mime type, because any (text) file (even html) should be
> opened in a text editor (not e.g. web browser).
> 
> I wrote a small script for that purpose and before its upload I would
> like to ask for comments.
> 
> 
> [1] -
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2007-August/msg00698.html

After you are done with adding whatever optimizations has been suggested 
  here, you might want to post to the portland list in freedesktop.org 
and include this as part of xdg-utils so everyone can benefit.

Rahul