On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 08:15:39AM +0000, Glyn Millington wrote: > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Err, yeah, there's a way to run Emacs as a client/server. I think you > > start the original Emacs with something like "emacs -f server-start", > > and then you set your editor in mutt to "emacsclient" and it'll use the > > server process. It's been a while since I've done this though. > > You can also do this from .emacs, IIRC. (server-start) ? Sorry I don't > use Gnu EMacs nowadays. > > The other really nice add-on for mutt/slrn with the emacsen is post.el ! > Put it in your load-path, compile it and put (require 'post) in .emacs. > It gives you message highlighting, quote-stripping, selectable signatures > and a variety of other useful functions. > > http://astro.utoronto.ca/~reid/mutt/ > > It makes mail/news without Gnus just about bearable - but only just!
Is there actually any advantage to using post-mode over message-mode, other than having some magic that autoloads when composing with mutt? Assuming, of course, you're not using an older emacsen that doesn't bundle gnus and hence message-mode. -- Curse my natural showmanship! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
