NAME

App::Cme::Command::edit - Edit the configuration of an application

VERSION

version 1.041

SYNOPSIS

# edit dpkg config with GUI (requires Config::Model::Dpkg)
cme edit dpkg 

# force usage of simple shell like interface
cme edit dpkg-copyright --ui shell

# edit /etc/sshd_config (requires Config::Model::OpenSsh)
sudo cme edit sshd

# edit ~/.ssh/config (requires Config::Model::OpenSsh)
cme edit ssh

# edit a file (file name specification is mandatory here)
cme edit multistrap my.conf

DESCRIPTION

Edit a configuration. By default, a Tk GUI will be opened if Config::Model::TkUI is installed. You can choose another user interface with the -ui option:

• tk: provides a Tk graphical interface (If Config::Model::TkUI is installed).

• curses: provides a curses user interface (If Config::Model::CursesUI is installed).

• shell: provides a shell like interface. See Config::Model::TermUI for details. This is equivalent to running cme shell command.

Common options

See "Global Options" in cme.

options

-open-item

Open a specific item of the configuration when opening the editor. Trying to open a non-existing item triggers an error.

SEE ALSO

cme

AUTHOR

Dominique Dumont

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2014-2022 by Dominique Dumont <ddumont@cpan.org>.

This is free software, licensed under:

The GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1, February 1999