web editors

Nathan Saper plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 3 May 2001 21:10:42 -0700


On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 02:43:31PM -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 27. Apr, 2001 schw?zte Derek Neighbors so:
> 
> > > I use pine to read email, so in that case the text wrapping this is a boon
> > > rather than a pain, as the output has to be read by humans.
> 
> BTW, anyone know how to get vi to do this such that it stays in place in
> outgoing mail? I could then replace pico with vi. Some mail readers just
> don't function well without a line break in there :(.

In VIM, put "set textwidth=76" in your .vimrc.

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