Rework of Editor/defaulteditor, similar to Pager/defaultpager; new env vars.

[mmh] / man / mh-profile.man5

diff --git a/man/mh-profile.man5 b/man/mh-profile.man5
index 1f35701..dc37bb9 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-profile.man5
+++ b/man/mh-profile.man5
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ man page for details about private sequences.
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Editor :
-/usr/bin/vi
+vi
 .RS 5
 Defines the editor to be used by the commands
 .BR comp ,
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ Defines the editor to be used by the commands
 .BR forw ,
 and
 .BR repl .
+This profile entry overrides the $VISUAL and $EDITOR environment variables,
+but gets overridden by the $MMHEDITOR environment variabel.
 (profile, default: vi)
 .RE
 .PP
@@ -158,6 +160,7 @@ program used by
 to display message bodies (or message parts) of type text/plain.
 This profile entry overrides the $PAGER environment variable, but gets
 overridden by the $MMHPAGER environment variable.
+(profile, default: more)
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Sendmail :
@@ -683,6 +686,15 @@ This variable tells
 the default shell to run
 .RE
 .PP
+.B $MMHEDITOR
+.br
+.B $VISUAL
+.br
+.B $EDITOR
+.RS 5
+These variables (in descending priority) define the default editor to use.
+.RE
+.PP
 .B $MMHPAGER
 .br
 .B $PAGER