Changing default editor in mutt

[Edward L. Barnes]

Copy Muttrc from /etc and edit or create or simply include the 
directives you want to have in there in a new file and save it as 
.muttrc under your home directory.
Hth. 

Ed Barnes ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net 

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Alex Snow wrote:

> Hi Ed,
> 
> Ummm... I can't find my .muttrc file.  All that's in my home dir is a folder
> called mail, a folder called html, and some files that look like they have
> something to do with bash, like .bashrc.  All that's in my mail folder are
> some pine files.
> -------------------------------
> Alex Snow
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Edward L. Barnes" <ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 12:03 PM
> Subject: Re: Changing default editor in mutt
> 
> 
> > hi there, how you do this will depend upon how you want the change to
> > take place, I.E., if you want to change Mut's default editor globally or
> > system-wide for all users edit the appropriate line in /etc/Muttrc note
> > that the M is capitalized.
> > If you want to change it for a $user they should have a .Muttrc in their
> > home directory containing the appropriate line containing the editor
> > directive.
> > Hth!
> >
> > Ed Barnes ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net
> >
> > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Alex Snow wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > How can one change the default editor in mutt?
> > > -------------------------------
> > > Alex Snow
> > > Email: alex_snow at gmx.net
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> > > web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org
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> > >
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