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by mixmastamyk 1664 days ago
Not at all? Might wanna brush up on the manpage. The temp file is a feature but not essential to getting work done.
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> The temp file is a feature but not essential to getting work done.

The entire point of sudoedit is to reduce the attack surface, without that it's absolutely useless since you can just `sudo` whatever editor you prefer.

Exactly. And could be trivially implemented.