Re: Placing vim cursor between reply content and sig
0n Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:07:08PM -0400, Andrew Haninger wrote:
>I'm looking for a way to have mutt start up vim such that my cursor is
>placed properly for a bottom-posted reply.
>
>By default, mutt adds my sig to the end of my message, but it starts
>vim with the cursor at the top, rather than where I would type my
>reply. This is fine if I'm composing a new message, but it means I
>have to cursor down if I'm replying to a thread.
>
>By playing a bit with vim's options, I've been able to get my cursor
>at the bottom of the email (and into my sig) and vim is started in
>insert mode which is a nice start, but not exactly what I want.
>
>Here's what I have in my .muttrc so far:
>
>set editor="vim + -c startinsert"
>
>Does anyone else have a setup that works like what I've described?
set editor="vim -c 'set filetype=mail' -c 'set textwidth=80' +:$ +:star!"
-aW