Re: external page: vi - vim / avoid dangerous mappings!

2002-03-06 Thread Simon White
On 06-Mar-02 at 00:53, Sven Guckes's inspired musing was thus : danger, will robinson! you just might mistype 'X' with 'Z' and then all your changes are lost. Not if you have a French AZERTY or german ZSDF keyboard... -- |-Simon White |-Internet Services Manager |-MTDS S.A. /

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-05 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, I switched to vi (vim, actually) as the For page a vi junkie, this is really much better (And, for a person who doesn't really understand how to use mutt right) I though I would pass along some helpful points in case anyone else wants to do this To start vi, I use the following set pager

Re: external page: vi - vim / avoid dangerous mappings!

2002-03-05 Thread Sven Guckes
* Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020305 22:13]: Well, I switched to vi (vim, actually) as the . as the ?? For page a vi junkie, this is really much better. (And, for a person who doesn't really understand how to use mutt right.) ;-) I though I would pass along some helpful points in

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-05 Thread John Buttery
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 05:13:27PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: map z z --- fast shift email to top of screen. First command given after email comes up in vi. I wish I could get this to happen automatically. Joel Well, I'm pretty much a vi newbie myself but someone showed me a command called

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-04 Thread Gerhard Siegesmund
It is different I think I like it because I am a vi junkie and I hate some of the single key responses in the mutt pager (like skipping to the next email when I just wanted to move down one line) It is disorienting to switch from vi to the mutt pager all the time and back I've also got fmt

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Im Eunjea
* Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-03 20:46]: Is is possible and advantageous to use vi as an external pager? set pager=vi -- http://kldp.org/~eunjea/

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 08:46:41PM -0500, Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is is possible Yes. and advantageous No. to use vi as an external pager? Hope this helps. :-) To be a little bit more specific, you lose all of the mutt highlighting, quote-hiding, pager_index_lines, as well

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I made pager=vi in Muttrc. It is different. I think I like it because I am a vi junkie and I hate some of the single key responses in the mutt pager (like skipping to the next email when I just wanted to move down one line.) It is disorienting to switch from vi to the mutt pager all the time and

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 09:43:04PM -0500, Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is different. I think I like it because I am a vi junkie and I hate some of the single key responses in the mutt pager (like skipping to the next email when I just wanted to move down one line.) It is

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I suppose I could learn more about mutt and make the pager easier for me to use, but, I am trying to do the unix thing, and just learn to use a few basic tools well and solve diverse problems with them (The man with a hammer syndrome) I am working hard to improve my vi and sed skills right now It

Re: external page: vi

2002-03-03 Thread Gary Johnson
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 09:43:04PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: I made pager=vi in Muttrc. It is different. I think I like it because I am a vi junkie and I hate some of the single key responses in the mutt pager (like skipping to the next email when I just wanted to move down one line.) It is