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raven-rock/edit-command-line-in-editor.zsh

Created July 31, 2018 13:18
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Zsh: Use `C-x C-e` or `C-x e` to edit current command in $EDITOR with multi-line support. Saving and quitting $EDITOR returns to command prompt with the edited command inserted (but does not execute it until you press enter). Handy!
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edit-command-line-in-editor.zsh
autoload -U edit-command-line
zle -N edit-command-line
bindkey '^xe' edit-command-line
bindkey '^x^e' edit-command-line
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