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by marchelzo 3722 days ago
What does B/E stand for?
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ktamura 3722 days ago
They are the utility scripts to start an editor window in Acme. B is async whereas E is sync (so that it can be used for the EDITOR env variable for software like git).

Not sure what they stand for for sure. E is probably editor. B might be buffer?

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