On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 03:37:06PM -0500, Ben Beuchler wrote: > I doubt that's the problem he's having as I use vim and it works fine > but if I change the vim line to gvim, it does the same thing he > describes. No signature and doesn't actually save the message... Yes, that's because it's forking. The process that mutt is waiting to return returns right away, and meanwhile gvim runs in a child process. Use the -f option to prevent this. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier, 1Z22, SKY Tel: 613-765-4699 (ESN: 39-54699) Optical Networks, Nortel Networks, SDE Pegasus "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX Nortel Linux User's Group Ottawa: (internal) http://nlug.ca.nortel.com:8080