Thus spake Matthew Dalton: > dman wrote: > > > > Ditto for vim. > > > > See ":help textwidth" and ":help formatoptions" for more details. For > > writing mails (such as this) I use ":set tw=70 fo=tcq". (BTW this can > > be added to the .vimrc and executed automatically or it can be typed > > as shown.) > > You can also set options for individual files in vim by including a line > like 'vi: textwidth=72' in the file. This works great for me (I had exactly this question a little while ago, and some kind soul passed it on: set editor="vim -c 'set textwidth=72' Good luck, Steve -- No animal should ever jump on the dining room furniture unless absolutely certain he can hold his own in conversation. -- Fran Lebowitz
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