Problem wit aliases

2000-01-16 Thread Marc van Dongen
\< and \> denote the '<' and '>' characters. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to work and some aliases are not recognized. Is there anything else I need to know (documentation to read, etc.) Thanks in avance, Marc van Dongen -- Marc van Dongen, CS Dept

Re: Problem wit aliases

2000-01-16 Thread Marc van Dongen
ery long and if I have it stored in a file somewhere). Regards, Marc van Dongen -- Marc van Dongen, CS Dept | phone: +353 21 903578 University College Cork, NUIC | Fax: +353 21 903113 College Road, Cork, Ireland | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem wit aliases

2000-01-17 Thread Marc van Dongen
Jeremy Blossom wrote: [...] : > Unfortunately this doesn't seem to work and some aliases are : > not recognized. Is there anything else I need to know : > (documentation to read, etc.) : Section 3.2 of the manual. Thanks! Regards, Marc van Dongen -- Marc van D

Re: Q: new mail

2000-03-15 Thread Marc van Dongen
Mikko Hänninen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Marc van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Tue, 14 Mar 2000: : > Is there any way to tell mutt to inform me if new : > mail has arrived? At the moment I am using xbiff : > for that purpose but I would like to get rid of it. : : S

Q: new mail

2000-03-14 Thread Marc van Dongen
Dear group, Is there any way to tell mutt to inform me if new mail has arrived? At the moment I am using xbiff for that purpose but I would like to get rid of it. Tehanks in advance. Regards, Marc van Dongen -- Marc van Dongen, CS Dept | phone: +353 21 4903578 University College

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2000-09-26 Thread Marc van Dongen
. Marc van Dongen -- Marc van Dongen, CS Dept | phone: +353 21 4903578 University College Cork, NUIC | Fax:+353 21 4903113 College Road, Cork, Ireland | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PS: This message was sent by a different mutt from a different machine.

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
h vim` to locate where the vim is on your box - and edit the editor : variable in your .muttrc to reflect the new location. That wasn't it. The ``path'' to vim was correct---It was using an alias. I explicitly set the path to where vim resides but that didn't work. Thanks. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
gt; message. : : set abort_unmodified=ask-no That's not the problem. Mutt doesn't seem to let me edit at all. With this setting, I can postpone a message for later, then recall it and use `e` to edit but mutt won't let me Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
I just upgraded to a higher solaris 8. Maybe that has to do something with the problem as well. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
be a good place to start (my vim : tmpdir is $HOME/tmp; I forget about the defaults sometimes :-) I'll have a look at that. Thanks. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
Mikko Hänninen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Marc van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Sep 2000: : > I changed the editor setting to a script that prints something, : > reads a line and then starts to edit. It doesn't seem to be : > called when I press `e.' I

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
on here. Maybe this is an operating system related problem. I am using the CDE desktop at the moment but the problem also manifests itself if I use the openwindows desktop. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
Suresh Ramasubramanian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Get out of both desktops into the sun shell... try mutt there. No success either:-( Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
Bruce DeVisser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : And what does :set ?shell return? shell="/usr/bin/bash" which is correct. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
Morten Liebach ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [snip] : This _is_ a long shot, but: what happens when you try to invoke vim from : your shell? It works great! [snip] Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
: Note that I don't want to start a shell war; in fact, as much as I : hate to admit it, I think I'm becoming a bash convert because of ksh : limitations :-) Good lad! Thanks again. Regards, Marc van Dongen

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2000-09-27 Thread Marc van Dongen
things are happening I'd try to eliminate every potential source of : confusion. That doesn't work there either. Thanks. Regards, Marc van Dongen