Re: using vim as mutt's pager

[cga2000 <cga2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thus spake Thomas Roessler on Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 10:49:30AM +0200 or 
thereabouts: <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2006-04-30 14:51]:
> On 2006-04-30 04:39:36 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> 
> > When using vim as mutt's pager (set pager=3D"/usr/bin/vim -R"
> > in .muttrc) is there any way I can issue mutt commands while
> > I am viewing a message?
> 
> no

Thanks, and that's to be expected I suppose.. 

But doesn't this make the external pager feature useless? Namely you
would need to leave the pager every time you actually want to do
anything..? Or are there circumstances when this might come in handy?

cga