* Gary Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> On 2006-12-01, Troy Piggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > * zzapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [snip]
> > >
> > > I also use a Text Replacement Utility called ShortKeys
> > > which acts a bit like a VIM abbreviation ie you type a
> > > short code and it replaces the code with a long sequence of
> > > text or code that you use frequently eg a chunk of code, an
> > > address etc.
> > [snip]
> >
> > Can that program invoke applications, or just keystrokes?
> >
> > I have tried in the past to do the recommendations of this
> > "Vim Everywhere"[1] page which uses a similar program to the
> > one you mention called "Shortcut"[2]. The idea is that you
> > can (supposedly) invoke vim from any text input application.
>
> I've been using 'external' for quite a while and am very happy
> with it.
>
> http://bur.st/~benc/?p=external
What a surprise, it works for Thunderbird but not Outlook.
</sarcasm>
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