From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 17 06:54:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E7B216A4E9 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:54:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from mxsf28.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf28.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C421E43F3F for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:54:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mbueide@charter.net) Received: from mbueide ([68.187.24.196])hAHEpLtW001202 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:51:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mbueide@charter.net) Received: by mbueide (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 17 Nov 2003 07:44:22 -0700 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 07:44:22 -0700 From: mike bueide To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20031117144422.GA94866@charter.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <.128.250.18.41.1069023480.squirrel@www.k1x.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <.128.250.18.41.1069023480.squirrel@www.k1x.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: Formatting an email for this list using vi X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:54:36 -0000 On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:58:00AM +1100, Frederick Bowes wrote: > Hi, > > I have just started learning to use vi, and remember someone posting > something a while ago about how to re-format an email reply to have proper > 60 character width or something like that, does anyone remember how that > is done? When you're in the editor: :set wm=20 will give 60 character wrap. (ie 80-20 = 60) (Note, I've done this here in this message and this is the wrap I'm getting. -- mbueide (at) charter (dot) net .