can't change editor via env vars #589
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A description of the problem
I'm not able to change the editor cheat uses via env vars
cheat version info
4.0.4
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» EDITOR=code [19:06:32]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:06:40]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export EDITOR=code [19:06:43]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:06:48]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export EDITOR=nano [19:06:50]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:07:15]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export VISUAL=code [19:07:17]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:07:45]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export VISUAL=nano [19:07:46]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:07:52]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export CHEAT_EDITOR=nano [19:07:54]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:09:17]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» export CHEAT_EDITOR=code [19:09:19]
(fifteen5) caleb•~/Documents/fifteen5(dev⚡)» cheat -e tree [19:09:23]
failed to edit cheatsheet: exec: "vim": executable file not found in $PATH
From the comment here it looks like it should be supported, or at least it used to be in the past.
As a workaround I was able to change the editor by changing ~/.config/cheat/conf.yml