Joost wrote: > I use vim as an editor to write mail. Before I commit the message, > I jump to the top of the first paragraph and type: > > !}fmt > > Then a couple of times '}.' to do the same to the other paragraphs. > Maybe you should try that too, it is easier to read for others IMHO. > It should work with all viitors, I mean vi-like editors.
unless fmt is not in the PATH (of true enlightenment)--not likely, as it's in textutils, a required package, and in /usr/bin. Also, use !Gfmt if you want to do it in one fell swoop and/or !Gfmt -60 if you want shorter lines (often easier to read and they quote better).
