> > by accident I discovered that I can compose Japanese kana (hiragana, > > katakana) in mutt. > > This sound like you have `:set digraph` in your vim editor (might be in > a filetype plugin or autocommand, so that is only applies to mails you > edit from mutt).
Bingo! in my vimrc file I have the following lines containing `digraphs`, but forgot I put it in because I started to use just the keyboard for accented characters. " handle mutt mail replies better 18 autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead /tmp/mutt* set noautoindent filetype=mail wm=0 tw=78 nonumber digraph nolist 19 autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead ~/tmp/mutt* set noautoindent filetype=mail wm=0 tw=78 nonumber digraph nolist TNX! //meine