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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink13•5 days agoClearly you should install Edit. https://github.com/microsoft/edit
minus-squareRedexlinkfedilink3•4 days agoOk that’s really cool. It looks like it’s really new? Like 3 months old?
minus-squareDacoTacolinkfedilink2•edit-24 days agoIt was announced in may on microsoft build event ^^ I call it nano for windows haha
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 days agoYep, recent blog post about it: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/edit-is-now-open-source/
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•5 days agoClassic DOS editor for text files, batch coding, and QBasic coding. Good times.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 days agoI installed vim/nvim on my work windows pc. I don’t often need to edit text files in terminal, but its nice having its functionality.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 days agoMy actual issue is I need approval to install anything on any server. This might get approved since it’s MS though! Thanks.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 days agoI think they plan on making it ship with windows by default at some point, so perhaps it’ll be in future versions of Windows Server and you won’t have to add it.
Clearly you should install Edit.
https://github.com/microsoft/edit
Ok that’s really cool. It looks like it’s really new? Like 3 months old?
It was announced in may on microsoft build event ^^
I call it nano for windows haha
Yep, recent blog post about it:
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/edit-is-now-open-source/
Classic DOS editor for text files, batch coding, and QBasic coding. Good times.
I installed vim/nvim on my work windows pc. I don’t often need to edit text files in terminal, but its nice having its functionality.
My actual issue is I need approval to install anything on any server. This might get approved since it’s MS though! Thanks.
I think they plan on making it ship with windows by default at some point, so perhaps it’ll be in future versions of Windows Server and you won’t have to add it.