How Do I Change the Default Editor in Linux?
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How do I change the default code editor?

How to set Visual Studio Code as your default editor

  1. First find the file type for which would like to have Visual Studio Code be your default editor. …
  2. Or you can select “Properties” and click the “Change…” button.
  3. On the dialog that opens click the “More options” link.
  4. Then click on “Look for another app on this PC”.

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What is default editor in Linux?

Set Nano as the Default Text Editor

By default on most Linux systems, the default text editor for commands such as visudo and crontab is set to vi. To use nano as the default text editor, you need to change the VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables .

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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