[libvirt-users] [Bulk] Re: virsh's editor configuration

[lejeczek]

On 16/09/14 15:21, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/16/2014 08:15 AM, lejeczek wrote:
>> On 16/09/14 13:46, Martin Kletzander wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 01:34:37PM +0100, lejeczek wrote:
>>>> hi all
>>>> where/how to change vim's I presume configuration, one that
>>>> virsh uses?
>>>> thanks.
>>>> P.
>>>>
>>> Well, virsh just starts an $EDITOR.  Set it up properly and you're
>>> good to go ;)
>>>
>>> Martin
>> thanks,
>> but more persistent config, eg. tab's width, etc.
> That's up to you and your $EDITOR settings.  virsh is just spawning
> whatever editor you told it to (and only falling back to vi if you
> didn't specify anything), and how you customize your editor is outside
> the realm of what virsh is responsible for.
>
ok, my bad, was looking at vim that I had system-wide 
tweaked and was wondering why virsh does not honour them, 
but I should see vi instead.
thanks