Support different editors

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/jt b/jt
index 556cf55..da86ac5 100755
--- a/jt
+++ b/jt
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ class JournalTool(cliapp.Application):
             'add entries to git automatically',
             default=True)
 
+        self.settings.string(
+            ['editor'],
+            'editor to launch for journal entries. Must include %s to '
+            'indicate where the filename goes',
+            default='sensible-editor %s')
+
+
     def cmd_new(self, args):
         '''Create a new journal entry draft.'''
 
@@ -107,7 +114,9 @@ class JournalTool(cliapp.Application):
         return os.path.join(self.settings['source'], subdir)
 
     def edit_file(self, pathname):
-        subprocess.check_call(['sensible-editor', pathname])
+        safe_pathname = cliapp.shell_quote(pathname)
+        cmdline = ['sh', '-c', self.settings['editor'] % pathname]
+        self.runcmd(cmdline)
 
     def cmd_list(self, args):
         '''List journal entry drafts.'''