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Bug 511071 - support for acting as $EDITOR - blocking edit
support for acting as $EDITOR - blocking edit
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 112908
Product: gedit
Classification: Applications
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Gedit maintainers
Gedit maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-01-21 17:04 UTC by Colin Walters
Modified: 2008-01-21 17:14 UTC
See Also:
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Description Colin Walters 2008-01-21 17:04:33 UTC
Gedit should support a blocking mode argument that would make it possible to use as Unix $EDITOR.

The UI should be a new window with an indicator that a remote program is waiting for it to complete.
Comment 1 Colin Walters 2008-01-21 17:14:39 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 112908 ***