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Re: Setting mutt on FC7



On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Michael Kjorling <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 25 Apr 2008 16:50 +1000, by webmail.hce@xxxxxxxxx (hce):
>
> >>> 1. The receiving mail seems ok, but I could not post mails. On the
>  >>> menu, there is a o:Mail, but when I pressed the o key, it always print
>  >>> out "Aborted unmodified message.", it did not bring me to the edit
>  >>> page, the same when I pressed "r" key for replying. How can I fix it?
>  >
>
> > I am using vim on xterm, and I set up the editor at muttrc:
>  >
>  > set editor="vim +':set textwidth=77' +':set wrap' +\`awk '/^$/ {print
>  > i+2; exit} {i++}' %s\` %s"
>
>  For one thing, backticks are expanded at config parse time. Without
>  having tried, this would seem likely to cause problems in your
>  case. With an editor invocation like that, you could try trimming it
>  down to the bare essentials (so just "vim" to start with), or moving
>  it to a script that does whatever argument processing etc. you want
>  and then launches the actual editor.

Alright, let me remove all but just leave the vim as I've tried following:

set editor="vim"

It came to the same error "Aborted unmodified message." after pressing
the "o" key for Mailing. I am not so sure that the problem was caused
by the editor setup, or doesn't?

Thank you.

Kind Regards,

Jim