Re: vim-frontend for dashboard.

["Michael Davies" <michael msdavies net>]

<quote who="Erik Bågfors">
>
> On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 01:32, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 05:04:55PM +1100, Erik B?gfors wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > I've written a frontend for vim. It's not 100% done yet but it works
>> > great for me.
>>
>>  Is it possible to extract lines starting with (for example):
>>
>> Newsgroups: pl.comp.os.linux.programowanie
>> From: Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu irc -spamu nie chce- pl>
>> Subject: Re: [bash]-lamerskie: analizowanie skryptów
>>
>> and send appropiate clues when vim is started as editor
>> from slrn or mutt ?
>
> Shouldn't be a problem at all.
>
> If someone can tell me what clues to send I'll look into it.
>
> Is there anyway of KNOWING that vim is started from slrn or mutt?? I
> think that when started from mutt the file it edits has "mutt" in it's
> path? I may be wrong, not using mutt anymore.
>
> /Erik


You could make this happen via invoking vim from mutt or slrn via a vim
server (see --remote and --servername <name> options in vim).

HTH,

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