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 > Email: alex_snow at gmx.net > BBS: telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org > web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org > The Computer Repair Guy: > If It Ain't Broke, I'll mess With It Till It Is! > ----- 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 > > > BBS: telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org > > > web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org > > > The Computer Repair Guy: > > > If It Ain't Broke, I'll mess With It Till It Is! > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >