Re: [Evolution] word completion while typing mail

[Thomas Mittelstaedt <tmstaedt t-mittelstaedt de>]

Am Montag, den 20.02.2012, 11:17 +0100 schrieb Matthias Apitz:
> Hello,
>
> While writing a mail with the MUA 'mutt' and using vim(1) as editor one
> can use a feature called "auto completion": you type the first few chars
> of the word and press Ctrl-n; this will lookup the word in a dictionary,
> normally based on the dic of ispell(1) (or other files), and gives you a
> list of matching words from where you make your choice;
>
> is there something similar for Evolution 2.32.3? thanks in advance;
>
>       matthias

There is the external editor plugin.
From
http://jeffreystedfast.blogspot.com/2008/02/speaking-of-hack-week-projects.html:

> In case teh new gui configs are not approved for 2.22, get
> evolution-plugins-experimental package. Then enable external-editor
> plugin.
>
> Then export EDITOR=xemacs and choose 
> File->Compose in External Editor