On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 04:51:20PM -0600, John Galt wrote: | | Elm predates any microsoft email product... Try to quote stuff in elm, | the cursor goes to the beginning of the text. Don't all editors start with the cursor at the beginning? I used vim in elm before I now use vim in mutt. Regardless, vim starts with the cursor at the beginning and I move down, trimming as necessary, when I reply. -D