[Gllug] Mail programs

[Alain Williams]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:22:56PM +0200, Jonathan Dye wrote:
> At 12:29 12/10/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 10:55:23AM +0200, Jonathan Dye wrote:
> >> Having only used pine (and attempted to use emacs but didn't know where to
> >> start) for email under unix I was wondering what anybody's recommendations
> >> are for mail progs? I'd like to use pgp encryption from the program and it
> >> would be nice if the client supported imap but I might just end up
> >> downloading the mail locally anyway with fetchmail.
> >
> >mutt
> 
> What editor does mutt use or is it totally configurable?

As with many unix tools, what is named in $EDITOR, you can override this with the
config line 'set editor', which is quite nice if you want to specify some options
to the editor (eg I specify 'line wrap' to emacs).

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Alain Williams

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