On 12/17/02 02am, Joseph Carter wrote: > You can use whatever editor you prefer for writing your mail. I guess you > already have a favorite? I use vim, which works for me but is certainly > not for the faint of heart. Debian now uses nano as its default editor > because of its onscreen commands which are very simple. > > You then need a mail reader program. The two most common choices are mutt > and pine. I found pine's license to be annoying and moved to mutt a few > years ago. > > > If you want to spell-check your mail, you'll need aspell or ispell. I do > not know how these integrate with mutt yet, but can figure it out.
Joseph, I configured vim for shpell cheking with mutt by adding the following line to my ~/.vimrc file: :autocmd FileType mail :nmap <F8> :w<CR>:!aspell -e -c %<CR>:e<CR> This werks great everietime. Ralph _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug