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Pace7 Blog · Jan 12, 2013

Shells within shells

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As a *nix admin I spend most of my time on the command line which means I want to optimise that experience as much as I can. When editing files with vim I find I often need to drop into a shell to do some tasks before resuming the edit, but rather than quit vim I just spawn a subshell. The trouble is I often forget that I’m in a subshell and go to open the same file again.

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