From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 29 10:37: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from roc-66-66-72-6.rochester.rr.com (roc-66-66-72-6.rochester.rr.com [66.66.72.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A1F137B417 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:37:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by roc-66-66-72-6.rochester.rr.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 116F0901A03; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:27:45 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:27:45 -0500 From: mpd To: Kutulu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Email Etiquette on this list Message-ID: <20011129132744.A47834@rit.edu> References: <200111281441.AA430047422@cshore.com> <15365.16317.286173.652889@guru.mired.org> <20011129110953.A1059@raggedclown.net> <"from cliff"@raggedclown.net> <20011129132041.A24123@pr0n.kutulu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011129132041.A24123@pr0n.kutulu.org>; from kutulu@kutulu.org on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 01:20:41PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 01:20:41PM -0500, Kutulu wrote: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:09:53AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > And < 72 would be perfect :) Some people have poor eyesight and > > need to use a larger type font. > > While we're on this topic... > > I'm using mutt, with pico as my visual editor. It wraps lines for me visually when I enter a mail, but at the 132 column > limit I have set on screen. I get the impression from reading my own mails back that mutt is wrapping the lines somewhat > oddly. They don't usually come out as one long line, but it appears to wrap twice (I get alternating long/short lines). > Anyone know what I can do to avoid this problem? My solution has been to run a Outlook Express to compose mail, but that's > pretty icky. Press enter when you're just about to pass the threshold you want to break at. Any good editor will tell you your current position in the file. > > --K > mike -- ___________________________________________________________ "THESE BLANKETS OPEN UP NEW WORLDS OF POSSIBILITY. SUCH A DECISION CANNOT BE MADE LIGHTLY. THE OCEAN HELPS ME TO THINK." - Pokey the Penguin from "BLANKETS FOR SALE" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message