[Alpine-info] format flowed - wrapping text in editor

[Carlos E. R. via Alpine-info]

On 2025-03-15 16:44, Tim Woodall via Alpine-info wrote:

> Hi,

> 

> I have the following setting in my (remote) pinerc:

> 

> Viewer Margin Right               = 72c

> 

> Not sure it's relevant but in vim I have

> textwidth=72

> formatoptions=tcqlw

> 

> This means that format-flowed emails wrap at 72 characters on my screen 

> in alpine but when I reply to one of these emails the resulting text 

> gets wrapped at column 80 in vim.

> 

> I can then tell vim to reflow to get back to 72 character widths but is 

> there a config setting somewhere to tell alpine to give vim the 72 char 

> wrapped text instead of the 80 char wrapped text?


I understand that when you use an external editor, that external editor 
has the control of editing. When back on Pine, the text is not changed, 
not reflowed unless you command it.

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.
		(from 15.6 x86_64 at Telcontar)
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