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Re: pipe mutt message into vim



Karsten M. Self muttered:
> > It's not clear to me what it is you're really trying to do.
> >   - "E" will invoke an editor on the current message.
> >   - You can also save a message to a file and edit this file.
> 
> Slick.  dman replied offlist, I learned something.  vim does pipes:
> 
>     $ df | vim -
dman's trick is very cool, but I think Rory just wants to add the
following to his .muttrc file...

set editor="vim"		# editor to use when composing messages
set visual=vim			# editor invoked by ~v in the builtin editor

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