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Re: Mail & PGP



> Hmm. I've never had any problems with it, but YMMV. (Not SMTP, by the
> way, but RFC 822.)

yeah you're right.

> See, that drives me up the wall. I don't like the fact that it all goes
> through another editor (and one so badly written that it needs to insert
> a spurious blank line at the end of every message, at that, though
> that's a minor point :)), I don't see why I can't just use the one I
> like. I want to use my preferred editor for *all* my messages, and I
> don't want to have to contort my hands into Alt-_ first in order to do
> so.

you can just set the flag "alternate editor implicitly" and you don't have
to hit alt-_, it will automatically launch the alternate editor.

> I used to get terminally confused when using pine+pico for mail and
> trn+vim for news. When "ESC {gq}" (or "ESC gqip", more or less
> equivalently, to rejustify a paragraph) and things like that have become
> automatic reflexes you tend to type rather spurious stuff into pico.
> Maybe I wire editor functions into my head more than most people do,
> though.

well i'm in the same boat only the other way around ... ^D and ^J aren't
particularly usefull in vim :)

adam.


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