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Nano syntax highlighting in Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)?

How to enable syntax highlighting for nano in Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)? According to what I found so far on …

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How to open multiple files and switch between them in nano text editor?

In emacs, you can open new files with Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F And go to the previous file with Ctrl+…

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bash: nano: command not found at Windows git bash

I am using git version 2.7.0.windows.1 on a windows pc, I used the following command: $ nano README which results me: …

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How to commit a change in git when git commit opens Nano?

I'm new to git and I'm trying to commit my first changes on a Windows machine. However, when I type …

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Regex-based matching and sustitution with nano?

I am aware of nano's search and replace functionality, but is it capable of using regular expressions for matching and …

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Move whole line up/down shortcut in nano (analogue to intelliJ or Visual Studio)

How to move a line of text up/down in Nano linux command line editor? Is there any analogue way …

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How to install nano on boot2docker

I'm running the boot2docker VM in windows and need to modify the init scripts within the VM. Currently my …

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What is the benefit of using things such as emacs, vim, and nano over any other IDE or text editor?

From what Ive seen. emacs etc.. run in terminal. Is there any benefit to this? It seems that it would …

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How to turn OFF (or at least override) syntax highlighting in nano via ~/.nanorc?

I am struggling finding a clear answer on disabling or overriding the color settings for the nano editor. By default …

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How to make auto indention in nano while programming in python in linux?

I am a beginner programmer as well as linux user. Before, I was using windows and the python IDLE was …

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