Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!vtserf!GroupW.cns.vt.edu!pgr From: pgr@GroupW.cns.vt.edu (Patrick Robinson) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: wordperfect as editor Keywords: editor Message-ID: <286@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> Date: 24 Sep 90 15:02:49 GMT References: <288@fdls.odag.or.gov> <524@oss670.UUCP> <1310@cnps.PHILIPS.nl> Sender: news@vtserf.cc.vt.edu Organization: Va Tech Communications Resources Lines: 18 In article <1310@cnps.PHILIPS.nl> dickw@cnps.PHILIPS.nl (Dick Wiersma) writes: >We use elm here as the default mailer and for some people (the ones not >being familiar with vi) we have configured elm so that wp is started as the >editor (see configuration for that). >The only thing you have to notice is that: >a) you save the file as an ASCII image (ctrl-F5), not using the normal save > procedure, >b) be sure your customized signature does not wrap around, because this is > annoying. >Starting up if fairly fast (depending of course upon the performance of the >system). Are you people talking about DOS WordPerfect? or Unix? If you're talking about DOS, -*-*- PLEASE -*-*- let me know where I can find a DOS version of Elm...! Thanks, -Patrick