Enable Atom (editor) Shell Commands

[nelsonic]

so that you can open atom from the terminal e.g: atom .

otherwise you will see the error: -bash: atom: command not found

With the Atom open on your computer, Click Atom >> Install Shell Commands

You should expect to see:

Borrowed from: http://stackoverflow.com/a/23666354/1148249

[nelsonic]

Need to add this to the New Developer Checklist.

[iteles]

:+1:

[s2t2]

thanks. for some reason my atom command just stopped working, but after following the screenshots, it started working again.

[iteles]

@s2t2 Excellent, glad it helped!

@nelsonic We should add this to https://github.com/dwyl/setup

[nelsonic]

@iteles VA-Task ?

[iteles]

:+1: Once we have a process in place.

[Lazercat]

good advice, had same issue - bash atom command not found, install shell commands produces this error instead of the success message.

rm failed with exit status 1

if you get this it means you need to close your open terminal window and try again. lol (I just learned..)

[jdleo]

never knew this existed, thank you so much

[rbhurt01]

Thank you so much, took me 1 hour to solve this 😀

[iteles]

@rbhurt01 @jdleo Thanks for commenting, it’s always nice to know that our philosophy of getting everything documented in issues and in our readmes is helpful to people! 🚀