[lug] Mutt 1.4.2.2i and Vim 7.0 Not Getting Along

[Ted Logan]

On 1/1/07, Bill Thoen <bthoen at gisnet.com> wrote:
> I've been using mutt with vim as the editor but after upgrading my Fedora
> Core system from version 5 to 6 I've been having a problem with weird
> escape codes appearing in the text as I compose mail messages. I now have
> VIM 7.0 and mutt 1.4.2.2i.

This sounds like a mismatch between the escape sequences vim generates
and what your terminal will accept. What terminal are you using? What
does:

 $ echo $TERM

display? What happens when you log in from the text console, or from
another system?

-- 
Ted Logan
Software Engineer
ted.logan at gmail.com
http://jaeger.festing.org/