[neomutt-users] SUCCESS: was Fwd: Neomutt and OS X terminal: Can't get color to show in Terminal

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Russell Urquhart <russurquhart1 at verizon.net> [2018-03-03 09:23 -0600]:

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> Carefully copy over settings from your muttrc to your neomuttrc.
> In my case copy and pasting the color values were not correct. In
> Vim, the tab character is displayed as '^I' even though that IS a
> tab character. 

Just :set nolist within vim

> When i copied and pasted to my neomuttrc, the
> actual characters '^I' were pasted over INSTEAD of a tab
> character. Changing those back to tab characters got me my colors
> back! DOh!!!

Tabs not needed. You could have open both files in one vimsession
and copy whatever you need from oldmuttrc to neomuttrc. No mouse
needed.


Elimar
-- 
  >what IMHO then?
  IMHO - Inhalation of a Multi-leafed Herbal Opiate ;)
              --posting from alex in debian-user--
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