diff --git a/episodes/03-create.md b/episodes/03-create.md index df842d28f..c55cc89d9 100644 --- a/episodes/03-create.md +++ b/episodes/03-create.md @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ exercises: 20 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: + ## Creating directories We now know how to explore files and directories, @@ -150,6 +151,17 @@ or other special characters, you should surround the name in quotes (`""`). :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: +::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: instructor + +Learners can sometimes get trapped within command-line text editors +such as Vim, Emacs, or Nano. Closing the terminal emulator and opening +a new one can be frustrating as learners will have to navigate to the +correct folder again. Our recommendation to mitigate this problem is that +instructors should use the same text editor as the learners during workshops +(in most cases Nano). + +:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: + ### Create a text file Let's change our working directory to `thesis` using `cd`, diff --git a/instructors/instructor-notes.md b/instructors/instructor-notes.md index 894ed0f91..57d878780 100644 --- a/instructors/instructor-notes.md +++ b/instructors/instructor-notes.md @@ -140,13 +140,6 @@ as long as learners using Windows do not run into roadblocks such as: - Resources for "splitting" your shell so that recent commands remain in view: [https://github.com/rgaiacs/swc-shell-split-window](https://github.com/rgaiacs/swc-shell-split-window). -- Learners can sometimes get trapped within command-line text editors such as - Vim, Emacs, or Nano. - Closing the terminal emulator and opening a new one can be frustrating - as learners will have to navigate to the correct folder again. - Our recommendation to mitigate this problem is that instructors should use - the same text editor as the learners during workshops (in most cases Nano). - - Tab completion sounds like a small thing: it isn't. Re-running old commands using `!123` or `!wc` isn't a small thing either,