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Re: wrap long lines?



* Ken Weingold <bofh@xxxxxxx> [2003-09-29 10:55 -0400]:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003, Bastiaan Cuppen wrote:
> > In your muttrc,
> > set editor="vim +/^$ -c 'set tw=72 ft=mail'"
> > 
> > Please note that vim isn't vi. It's vi improved.
> 
> For vi, you need to set wm (wrapmargin) in your .exrc.  The setting is
> how many characters from the right margin, so 10 is probably a good
> setting if you use a screen of 80 characters wide.  Not as intuitive
> as vim's tw for this purpose, but it works.  I am 99% sure on this
> one.

I use wraplen, which seems to be the same as tw in vim,  with nvi.

Nicolas