Nick Wilson wrote: > I want to use a different $editor var whenever I either *reply* to or > *compose* a message. Reason being a different cursor starting point > for each one (on the attribution for replying and on the top line for > composing).
why not just use different macros for 'compose' and 'reply' - ie: (untested) macro index m ":set editor=blah\n<mail>" macro index r ":set editor=blah\n<reply>" macro index R ":set editor=blah\n<group-reply>" macro index L ":set editor=blah\n<list-reply>" something like that should work though. w
