Last-Update: 2012-08-04
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob@member.fsf.org>
Forwarded: yes
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/592208
Bug-MC: https://www.midnight-commander.org/ticket/2799
Bug-MC: https://www.midnight-commander.org/ticket/2638
Author: Yury V. Zaytsev <yury@shurup.com>
Description: Detect that mc was launched from alternatives symlink
 This patch in needed to mcedit to start if run as 'editor' symlink
 from alternatives.
 .
 As of 2012-05-01 upstream believe this should be customised per
 distribution as therefore refused to commit.

--- a/src/args.c
+++ b/src/args.c
@@ -619,9 +619,9 @@
     const char *base;
 
     base = x_basename (argv[0]);
 
-    if (strncmp (base, "mce", 3) == 0 || strcmp (base, "vi") == 0)
+    if (strncmp (base, "mce", 3) == 0 || strcmp (base, "vi") == 0 || strcmp (base, "editor") == 0)
     {
         /* mce* or vi is link to mc */
         mc_global.mc_run_mode = MC_RUN_EDITOR;
     }