On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:11:27PM +0100, meine wrote: > > by accident I discovered that I can compose Japanese kana (hiragana, > katakana) in mutt. I wonder if this is a feature, or somewhere lurking > in my mutt and FreeBSD setup (although I only use default software and > settings). I have NL language settings for UTF-8 on a user level in my > system, and use Vim as the editor for my emails. BTW, this described > here doesn't work in Vim, but only in mutt.
I'm using mutt and compose Japanese text with emacs. but mutt is not original, Japanese patch applied. (https://ja.osdn.net/projects/mutt-j/) > > It works like this: > > typing a letter, then backspace and then another letter -- just making a > typo and correcting it. > > m <backspace> e --> め (hiragana `me`) > > M <backspace> e -- メ (katakana `me`) > > it just works with all characters, only the plain `a` in both writings I > cannot find. Does this behavior occur in mutt's builtin editor, or does it occur in vim?
