* Jeff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [990303 18:49]:
> I'm around a lot of users who don't wrap at 72 or 76 columns, and so
> everytime I reply to their message, I get the first line with the
> quote-char in front of it, and the rest "unquoted". I've thought
> about using an external program like fmt to fmt the text before
> passing it into my editor (vim) but I also want to append a ">"
> before each new line to make it nicely quoted. I also tried setting
> the editor to fmt | vim but that doesn't work either :)
> Do I need to filter somehow?
Nope.
:se com=n:> set comment characters
:se tw=72 set the textwidth
{visual} select text
gq reformat
Done.
Apply to body of mails:
Jump to first line, type 'V',
jump to last line, type "gq".
Sven