Re: Word-wrap when printing and quoting

[Michael P. Soulier]

On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:55:11PM +0200, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> > 
> The problem is this: by the time vim gets control, the quote sign ">"
> has already been prepended to the line.  I want the line-break algorithm
> to do its thing before the ">" sign gets prepended.

    Check your comments and formatoptions, I believe it is. You can instruct
Vim to recognize > as a comment. That should be built in if you are running
mail syntax. Try :set ft=mail and see if that helps, assuming it's not
already.

    Mike

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