editor
launch $EDITOR in your program
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MIT
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substack
Keywords
texteditshell
Accepted risks
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| Source | Rule | Reason | Accepted by | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm-metadata | suspicious-initial-version | AI (npm-metadata): Package has been at 0.0.0 for 13+ years with 550k weekly downloads; this is a deliberate versioning choice by substack, not a malicious throwaway package. | ai | |
| semgrep | semgrep:child-process-import | AI (semgrep): Package's entire purpose is to launch $EDITOR via child_process.spawn — this is the core, documented functionality, not a malicious use. | ai |