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[Carl Parrish]

uhmmm... there is a way to use vim in pine? How do you do that. I hate 
using pice to do my editing.

Carl Parrish.

der.hans wrote:

> Am 03. May, 2001 schwäzte Nathan Saper so:
> 
>> In VIM, put "set textwidth=76" in your .vimrc.
> 
> 
> That appears to work. Most cool. Now all I have to do is write enough to
> enable others on the list to see if the text wrap works correctly :).
> Actually it leads to another question. Anyone know of a way to put this in
> the .vimrc such that it only affects vim when called from pine? There's got
> to be some env variable or something to key off of.
> 
> The only real problem is gonna be it's gonna take me a few weeks to get used
> to using vi in mail, so don't be surprised if my mails end with ^x^n^y ;-).
> 
> Cool. When you leave the headers 'enable alternate editor explicitly'
> automagically takes you to full-screen for the other editor. It skipped the
> headers on the way in the first time, I'll have to get used to doing them at
> the end if that's the way it goes :(.
> 
> BTW, please let me know if the text isn't wrapping for you :).
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans