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mutt-canned : a utility to build and use canned responses in mutt (and indirectly in vim)

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created by
Paul Miller
 
script type
utility
 
description
I needed a utility to deal with canned responses.  I got really addicted to the canned response stuff in gmail and my mutt had gmail envy.

This is my first attempt to remedy that, but I suspect it will evolve over time.  Feedback welcome.
 
install details

To install this, add it to ~/.vim/scripts/ or somewhere
and add something like the following:

  au BufRead /tmp/mutt-* source ~/.vim/scripts/mutt-canned.vim
  au BufRead ./example.file source ./mutt-canned.vim

0) echo lol, canned response > ~/.canned/lol

1.a) insert canned response at current position:
     hammer CTRL-X (twice or more) to hop through them

1.b) insert canned response, replacing selected text:
     highlight something with V and then hammer CTRL-X to replace it

1.c) build new canned response:
     highlight something with V and hammer CTRL-V (twice) to build a new canned response

 

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package script version date Vim version user release notes
mutt-canned.vim 0.9 2009-07-20 6.0 Paul Miller Initial upload
ip used for rating: 3.148.144.228

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