I think I have narrowed down the issue I am experiencing to being mutt
specific.
When I am composing / editing a messge in mutt, it seems that my .vimrc
is not being fully read, if at all. Also, vim-specific features like
tab expansion do not work (that's one I use a lot).
Is there a way to
* Dave Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 08:23]:
Is there a way to tweak the way mutt lauches vi to get these features
to run in a 'vimmish' way?
To what is $editor set? If it is set to 'vi', then you might be getting
either vim in compatible mode, or not vim (i.e., the default vi on your
* Dave Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 12:24]:
I think I have narrowed down the issue I am
experiencing to being mutt specific.
When I am composing / editing a messge in mutt, it
seems that my .vimrc is not being fully read, if at
all. Also, vim-specific features like tab expansion
do
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, darren chamberlain wrote:
vim has a :version command, which other vi clones don't seem to; vim
:ve is standard.
(:version is also recognized by all of the vi's that I recall -
including elvis).
with cp set will still respond to :version, while elvis will not (well,
it
* Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 09:04]:
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, darren chamberlain wrote:
vim has a :version command, which other vi clones don't seem to; vim
:ve is standard.
(:version is also recognized by all of the vi's that I recall -
including elvis).
OK, I stand
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, darren chamberlain wrote:
* Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 09:04]:
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, darren chamberlain wrote:
vim has a :version command, which other vi clones don't seem to; vim
:ve is standard.
(:version is also recognized by all of the
On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 02:46:16PM +0200, Sven Guckes wrote:
and you don't want to share you #editor value with us? hint hint
besides, you might want to upgrade to vim 6.1 ...
vi launched from a shell says:
:ve
VIM - Vi IMproved 5.6
* Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 15:33]:
one of the annoying things about vim-users is that most
of them don't know much about vi, and tend to ascribe
lots of things to vim that are standard in vi.
Hey, Sven, calm down, will ya? ;)
He's tamer than he once was
i'm
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Sven Guckes wrote:
* Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-18 15:33]:
one of the annoying things about vim-users is that most
of them don't know much about vi, and tend to ascribe
lots of things to vim that are standard in vi.
Hey, Sven, calm down,
