On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 03:57:04PM -0400, Mostly Harmless wrote:
> Can anyone explain how to use gvim with mutt? mutt and gvim fail to get
> my signature into the message and mutt is always telling me that gvim
> didn't modify my message, so why don't I abort.

set editor='gvim -f'

    The -f tells gvim not to fork. Otherwise, mutt can't wait for the gvim
process to return. 

    Mike

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