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You can add text to the nano editor simply by typing the contents directly into the editor. Saving the file, however, requires the use of a keyboard shortcut. To save a file in nano press ctrl and at the same time.
I've modified my /var/root/.profile using nano (this is the only editor which works with root for some reason(. Ridiculous, I know))):
but when I try to open any text file using subl filename it's trying for a few seconds and then says:
If I do the same as regular user it works great!(Modified the ~/.profile instead of /var/root/.profile)
BTW, if I do this as root:
it says:
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What's wrong with my root user? Why I can use only nano editor as root? It drives me crazy!!!
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If you're using Sublime Text 2, unless you manually changed the name of the .app file, the command should be:
Note the filename is Sublime Text 2.app, and also note that only double quotes are needed, not double surrounding single.