Re: Rewrapping long lined email quotes

On Monday, November 19, 2012 1:32:44 AM UTC-6, Chris Lott wrote:
> I'm trying to take email that has quotes with long lines:
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> > a really long line here that wraps that has no wraps in it and drives
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> me crazy
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> and format them to:
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> > a really long line here that wraps that has
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> > no wraps in it and drives me crazy
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> I've tried the tip(s) at:
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> http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Fix_email_quotations_with_long_lines
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> but I just end up with:
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> > a really long line here that wraps that has
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> no wraps in it and drives me crazy
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> (note the lack of a > on the second line).
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> This seems like it should be easy, but I am just not making it happen. Help?
>

Probably all you're missing is:

:set filetype=mail

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