fix: get the defaultEditor value from the localEnvInfo context variab…

…le (#9783)

* fix: get the defaultEditor value from the localEnvInfo context variable

Get the defaultEditor value from the context when the local-env-info.json file has not been created
yet

fix #8356

* fix: get the defaultEditor value from the localEnvInfo context variable

* fix: get the defaultEditor value from the localEnvInfo context variable

packages/amplify-cli/src/__tests__/init-steps/s0-analyzeProject.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import { $TSContext } from 'amplify-cli-core';
+import { analyzeProject } from '../../init-steps/s0-analyzeProject';
+import { constructMockPluginPlatform } from '../extensions/amplify-helpers/mock-plugin-platform';
+import { Input } from '../../domain/input';
+import { constructContext } from '../../context-manager';
+
+describe('analyzeProject', () => {
+  it('recognizes the default editor', async () => {
+    const mockPluginPlatform = constructMockPluginPlatform();
+    const mockProcessArgv = [
+      '/Users/userName/.nvm/versions/node/v12.16.1/bin/node',
+      '/Users/userName/.nvm/versions/node/v12.16.1/bin/amplify',
+      'init',
+      '-y',
+    ];
+    const mockInput = new Input(mockProcessArgv);
+    const mockContext = constructContext(mockPluginPlatform, mockInput) as unknown as $TSContext;
+    const frontendPlugins = [
+      {
+        name: 'amplify-frontend-javascript',
+        pluginType: 'frontend',
+        pluginName: 'javascript',
+        directory: 'amplify-frontend-javascript',
+      },
+      {
+        name: 'amplify-frontend-flutter',
+        pluginType: 'frontend',
+        pluginName: 'flutter',
+        directory: 'amplify-frontend-flutter',
+      },
+    ];
+    mockContext.exeInfo = {
+      inputParams: {},
+      localEnvInfo: {
+        defaultEditor: 'Visual Studio Code',
+      },
+    };
+    mockContext.runtime.plugins.push(...frontendPlugins);
+    const result = await analyzeProject(mockContext);
+    expect(result.exeInfo.localEnvInfo.defaultEditor).toStrictEqual('Visual Studio Code');
+  });
+});

packages/amplify-cli/src/init-steps/s0-analyzeProject.ts

@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ async function getEditor(context: $TSContext) {
     editor = await editorSelection(editor);
   }
 
+  if (!editor) {
+    editor = context.exeInfo.localEnvInfo?.defaultEditor;
+  }
+
   return editor;
 }
 /* End getEditor */