This made me chuckle. Pico was the first non-BASIC editor I used because the public library BBS used Pine. As a descendant of Pico, I'd say that Nano is an an

This made me chuckle. Pico was the first non-BASIC editor I used because the public library BBS used Pine. As a descendant of Pico, I'd say that Nano is an ancient editor, and it comes with all the historical baggage fueling your complaints.