On 2008-02-14, Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I suspect that this is more of a Vim issue than a Mutt issue, but I > can't seem to hook the question properly on Google to find the > answer I need. > > Anyhow, I'm wondering if it's possible to have the cursor in the > e-mail editor automatically placed beneath the contents of the message > body? Frankly, this isn't a huge deal if it doesn't as I tend to work my > way through the e-mail threading responses in-line and trimming as I go. > > Any thoughts, or perhaps a shove in the right direction? :-)
You can pass commands to vim that are executed after a file is opened by using the + or -c option. Vim's help system explains this under :help -c So one solution would be to put this in your muttrc file: set editor="vim +/^$" Regards, Gary