Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Nick Wilson
* David Champion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020108 18:42]: > On 2002.01.08, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Nick Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Sounds fine to me Sam, I don't know what VISUAL is though? > > I presume it's a config var, I'll go look it up on the manual. > > Is that why I so

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread David Champion
On 2002.01.08, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Nick Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds fine to me Sam, I don't know what VISUAL is though? > I presume it's a config var, I'll go look it up on the manual. > Is that why I sometimes see headers with X-editor: Vim? > > How will other app

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Nick Wilson
> Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sorry, I think I was unclear: VISUAL is an environment variable. > It isn't Mutt-specific. You might want to look at the > documentation for your shell for more information. > > If you use bash, putting > > export VISUAL=vim > > in your .bash_prof

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Samuel Padgett
Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sounds fine to me Sam, I don't know what VISUAL is though? > I presume it's a config var, I'll go look it up on the manual. Sorry, I think I was unclear: VISUAL is an environment variable. It isn't Mutt-specific. You might want to look at the documentat

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread René Clerc
* Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-01-2002 16:51]: | > | > Wouldn't Mutt actually ignore $EDITOR if $VISUAL is set? | > | > Nick, it's probably a good idea to set VISUAL=vim, anyway, since | > many other applications will then know what editor you prefer. | | Sounds fine to me Sam, I don't

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Nick Wilson
> > Wouldn't Mutt actually ignore $EDITOR if $VISUAL is set? > > Nick, it's probably a good idea to set VISUAL=vim, anyway, since > many other applications will then know what editor you prefer. Sounds fine to me Sam, I don't know what VISUAL is though? I presume it's a config var, I'll go look

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Samuel Padgett
René Clerc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you set editor to "", mutt will use the environment variable > EDITOR; make sure this is set (and exported) in your .profile or an > alike file. Wouldn't Mutt actually ignore $EDITOR if $VISUAL is set? Nick, it's probably a good idea to set VISUAL=vim

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread René Clerc
* Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-01-2002 13:01]: | * Knute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020108 12:50]: | > Ok, so then how to I get vim into my profile. | > | > I use vim all the time from w3m, and on it's own from the | > command line, even, so I'm not sure why it isn't working | > for mutt. Ni

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Nick Wilson
* Knute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020108 12:50]: > Ok, so then how to I get vim into my profile. > > I use vim all the time from w3m, and on it's own from the > command line, even, so I'm not sure why it isn't working > for mutt. > > > --- Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Knute <[EMAIL

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-08 Thread Knute
Ok, so then how to I get vim into my profile. I use vim all the time from w3m, and on it's own from the command line, even, so I'm not sure why it isn't working for mutt. --- Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Knute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020108 08:39]: > > Ok, I've been fighting this

Re: Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-07 Thread Nick Wilson
* Knute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020108 08:39]: > Ok, I've been fighting this for awhile now and I'm getting > tired of it. > > It was actually the reason that I joined his list anyway. > 8o) > > I can't send mail from mutt on my computer, and I'm not > sure why. > > I know that my config files ar

Can't send mail from my profile

2002-01-07 Thread Knute
Ok, I've been fighting this for awhile now and I'm getting tired of it. It was actually the reason that I joined his list anyway. 8o) I can't send mail from mutt on my computer, and I'm not sure why. I know that my config files are ok, cause I can send mail from mutt from my son's login, using