Re:YouCompleteMe, a Fast, As-You-Type, Fuzzy-Search Code Com...
by johncoltrane on Wednesday February 06, 2013 @03:31AM
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No. On Mac OS X, using `vim` generally causes this error:
error: There was a problem with the editor 'vi'
The full path must be used to get rid of it.
https://github.com/search?q=%27editor+%3D%27++extension%3A.g...
What I usually do is maintain a set of symlinks in ~/bin/ (which is in my PATH) if they are not already in my PATH (or if I want them to override something else in my PATH, like HEAD builds of various things on occasion), and only use aliases to set default arguments (`ls --color=auto` for example).