Mail Wrapping

steve dlist at bluewin.ch
Sun Aug 15 01:01:00 CEST 2010


Le 14-08-2010, à 09:28:43 +0200, Matthias Apitz (guru at unixarea.de) a écrit :

> It is the responsibility of your MailUserAgent to wrap lines correctly
> around column 72. You are using Apple Mail (2.1081). If this can not do
> this, just use another MUA or another system providing correct software.

+1
 
> I'm using Mutt as MUA which in turn can use any editor when writing the
> body of the mail. I've set the editor to vim with some magic flags:
> 
> set editor="vim \'+set textwidth=72\' \'+syntax match WarningMsg /\\%>70v.*/\' -i NONE"

My setting too.

> this puts any char from position 70 in red color and wraps the line if
> my typing hits positin 72, but breaks it at the last blank before, i.e.
> does not break a word into two pieces.
> 
> Just as a hint

A good one!




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