On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 05:18 PM, Marcin Szamotulski <msza...@gmail.com> wrote:
> from: Marcin Szamotulski <msza...@gmail.com> > date: Wed, Sep 28 05:18 PM +01:00 2011 > to: vim_use@googlegroups.com > reply-to: vim_use@googlegroups.com > subject: Re: Vim as default email (thunderbird) editor > > On 04:18 Wed 28 Sep , Fernando Basso wrote: >> I really want to find a way to use vim as my default email editor. I >> have been using thunderbird for a reasonable amount of time now, and I >> stumbled through this "external editor" thunderbird plubin. However, >> it seems not to be working with recent versions of thunderbird. >> >> So, I was pondering, "well, many vim users certainly use vim to write >> emails." If so, do you have any tips regarding this subject. What I >> have done so far is to write the email in vim, and then paste the >> message back into the email client. There must be a better, clever, or >> nicer way of doing this. >> >> I simply cannot stand any other editor anymore. There is no life after >> vim. >> >> Any thoughts and ideas are welcome. >> >> -- >> You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. >> Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. >> For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > It should be noted that it is fairly easy to configure mutt to use vim as an > external editor, this is a line of my muttrc file: > set editor='vim +set\ spell\ spelllang=pl,pt,en_gb' > > Best, > Marcin > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php Hi Fernando How about trying vmail? Emails from within Vim. The link is: https://rubygems.org/gems/vmail I use it everyday and it's really good. Cheers G -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php