[wplug] vi Extension for Thunderbird?

Joe Gordon jgordon at gagesite.com
Sat Apr 30 19:48:09 EDT 2005


Yes, i have gotten it to work.  i have the same setup - Thunderbird 
1.0.2 and External Editor v 0.6.0.  i did not use the full path name 
however.  i just used "gvim --nofork"  Let me know if this helps.

> Have you gotten it work? I have tried it with gvim and Thunderbird 
> 1.0.2. I installed the extension )v 0.6.0). I told it to use 
> "/usr/local/bin/gvim --nofork" as the external editor. I get a toolbar 
> button labeled gvim, but when I try to start it, I get an error 
> message saying that "/usr/local/bin/gvim --nofork" does not exist.
>
> I added the quotes and the nofork based on the FAQ at the external 
> editor home page.
>
>
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