[8294] in SIPB bug reports
Re: help with mutt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Mon Nov 18 12:50:05 2002
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 12:49:55 -0500
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: Daniel Roy <droy@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <20021118172124.GA14073@w20-575-82.mit.edu>
Daniel Roy <droy@MIT.EDU> wrote on Mon, 18 Nov 2002
at 12:21:24 -0500 in <20021118172124.GA14073@w20-575-82.mit.edu>:
> To: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
Please don't drop bug-sipb from the cc list.
> i tried setting editor at the prompt using
>
> set editor="emacs -nw"
>
> and in my .env... file with setenv. no luck.
If you do it at the mutt prompt, you must precede it with a :.
But you should place it your .muttrc file, not your .environment file:
> > set editor="emacs -nw"
> >
> > in your .muttrc, or you can type it interactively by prefixing it with
^^^^^^^^
--jhawk
