Background edit in new terminal window

[Chinmaya Nagpal]

On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 09:21:17AM -0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
>I don't use that terminal (or editor), but usually a terminal doesn't 
>detach when you run it.  So you could try:
>
>  set background_edit
>  set editor = "alacritty -e nvim"

It works! I'm a bit embarrassed-- I was certain that this was the first 
thing I'd tried, but apparently not. Sorry for the silly question, and 
thank you!

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Chinmaya Nagpal