Re: format=flowed text -> editor issue -> comp.editors

David Champion wrote:

 > *	"Sven Dogbert Guckes" <guckes <at> math.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
 >> comp.editors is the place to discuss editor settins.
 >> for all editors.  except maybe for the editor in
 >> emacs os - which has its own newsgroup hierarchy.
 > You missed my point. My point is that this still ties directly to mutt.
 > I want to know what mutt requires of an editor (to do format=flowed),
 > not how to configure Editor X to do it.

Sorry, i'm quite lazy at the moment. For a full explanation of
format=flowed take a look at <http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2646.txt>.

 >>> IOW, what does adding "w" to "fo" do in vim that
 >>> relates to writing flowed text in mutt?
 >> ask Lars Becker - he suggested it.  or try to
 > I'm asking the list. That's why I posted to the list.
 > Lars's answer would be welcome. So would yours, if you
 > were to choose to answer.

If w is set vim will add a trailing white space when vim autowraps the
entered text.

regards,
- Lars.