Telsa Gwynne([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 09:41:00AM +0100:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 10:29:03AM -0400 or thereabouts, Bakki Kudva wrote:
>
> [eek, can you split your lines with line-breaks? :)]
ouch! sorry about that...holdover habits from windows..I am using vi and sort of
assumed that mutt would insert those for me. Thanks for the reminder.
> Actually, I've seen something similar. If I write a very quick reply,
> the "Mail sent" message comes up immediately. If I write a long one,
> or stop and do something else instead and so on, there's a substantial
> delay before I get that. I had assumed that this was just due to the
> "doing something else" and that the process was swapped out or something.
> Could this be the solution?
I see the delay regardless of how I type the message.
>
> 'm' for 'mail'.
> At the "To: " prompt, hit the tab key and you'll get a list of your
> aliases. Or type the initial letter or two and then hit tab to get
> a narrowed-down list of what fits.
:) that is a sheepish grin because though I went thro the docs a dozen times I
didn't see that till it was pointed out to me. Now I see it in red right there
on page 3 :)
>
> When I mis-key and get up at a prompt like that, I delete the suggested
> input (if there's any there) and just hit return on a blank input and
> it goes away. (Obviously, this won't work if you're at a 'y/n/q' prompt!)
>
> (You could also alter your mouse focus, of course :))
>
I also found out that ^G cancels. Still a long ways to go before I can train
this mutt :)
bakki
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