[Conkeror] A few issues with spawning external editors

[John J Foerch]

Axel Beckert <abe at deuxchevaux.org> writes:
> A long time ago, I learned from somewhere (or at least remember it
> that way) that programs that can spawn GUI editors as well as
> text-mode editors (i.e. if $DISPLAY is set or it is an X program),
> should first check $VISUAL and use that if set. Else they should check
> $EDITOR and use that if set. If non is set, they should use a
> reasonable default. Text-mode only programs should only check $EDITOR.
>
> <snip>
>

Thanks for the research Axel.  I am now assured that conkeror's current
behavior related to these variables is a sensible behavior.

-- 
John Foerch