Windows 11 Python 3.12.5 EASY Newbie Question #5496
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I can’t figure out how to set the default editor to “C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe” When I run: I get a similar error running edit plug-in: The edit plug-in says “Your text editor (i.e., the command in your $VISUAL or $EDITOR environment variable)” but for the life of me I cannot find where to set these environment variables. I’ve also installed PyCharm Community since I’m assuming I’ll want to use it for $VISUAL FWIW beets is AWESOME - I have successfully imported most of my music: |
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In your DOS prompt try
If that works add it to a In edit $profile I use VSCODE so i type add the following line
To work around spaces in the filepath, you need the special |
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That worked, thank you |
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In your DOS prompt try
set EDITOR="C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe"If that works add it to a
.bator.cmdfile that you can call before you start beets.In
POWERSHELL/PWSHedit $profile I use VSCODE so i type
code $profileadd the following line
$env:EDITOR = &'C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe'To work around spaces in the filepath, you need the special
&style. I might have it wrong so google is your friend forPOWERSHELL/PWSH