* Robert Wilhelm Land (Robert.Land@t-online.de) [021008 00:02]: > In both cases, mutt overrides these settings in .muttrc and uses vi for > composing mail. Does mutt read anything else in your .muttrc ? When running mutt, what does it give you if you type :set ?editor ? Also, try issuing :set editor=vim from within mutt. Does this work? good times, Vineet > Irritating enough - man mutt reports about a system wide configuration > file /etc/Muttrc which I thought would contain anything causing mutt Mutt should read /etc/Muttrc first, then your ~/.muttrc , so your personal settings will override anything in /etc/Muttrc. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." --Benjamin Franklin
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