Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site digi-g.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!packard!ihnp1!ihnp4!stolaf!umn-cs!digi-g!dan From: dan@digi-g.UUCP (Dan Messinger) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Query for UNIX Gurus Message-ID: <589@digi-g.UUCP> Date: Wed, 8-May-85 08:58:25 EDT Article-I.D.: digi-g.589 Posted: Wed May 8 08:58:25 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 10-May-85 02:28:23 EDT References: <5000023@hp-pcd.UUCP> <340@rtech.ARPA> Reply-To: dan@digi-g.UUCP (dan) Organization: Digigraphic Systems Corp., Mpls, MN Lines: 12 In article <340@rtech.ARPA> shelby@rtech.ARPA (Shelby Thornton) writes: >> Is there any way to do a "reply" when using Mail - and do it using vi? >> >Yes, After you enter your reply command, type ~e, which will put >you in the editor. If you want vi, this gives you ex, type vi. I think the ~v command would be easier. Puts you in vi directly instead of going through ex first. Or if you like, Mail has setable options that will let you define any editor you want for the ~e and ~v commands. Dan Messinger ihnp4!umn-cs!digi-g!dan