On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 12:08:37PM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
-> On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 06:36:15PM -0800, ashley wrote:
-> > I'm new to mutt. I read in the FAQ about emacsclient as an editor
-> > choice, but I must be making a syntax error in my .muttrc. My messages
-> > abort before I even get to the editor.
-> >
-> > This is what I'm doing:
-> >
-> > set editor="/usr/bin/emacsclient %s"
-> >
-> > How mutt calls the editor is mysterious to me. I don't understand what
-> > syntax is wanted.
->
-> Have you started emacs correctly before you tried to invoke emacsclient?
Yea, verily.
Also, you may not need the trailing "%s". The following works for me.
set editor="emacsclient" # editor to use when composing messages
Mine, of course, depends on emacsclient being in the path, where yours
does not and is faster.
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