[Users] Mail-editing in claws mail w/ external editor: remove dual-editing window

[Paul]

On Sun, 4 Sep 2022 12:32:49 +0200
Carlo Federico Pauletti <carlofedep at gmail.com> wrote: 

> There is only one little thing that
> nonetheless annoys me: whenever I spawn a "compose" window (either when
> replying to a mail, or when writing a new one), there is a "claws-mail"
> compose window that gets spawned beside the terminal running NVIM. It
> seems just to be a "dead" window which just uselessly takes up space,
> until it suddently gets "populated" with the text edited in NVIM after
> I save and close its buffer. What I would like is that window to remain
> "hidden" until exiting NVIM after finishing editing my email: at this
> point, the claws-mail compose window with should appear, with the
> content just written through NVIM.
> 
> Am I asking too much, or is there a way to do so? Or the
> "dual-editing-window" thing is just supposed to happen is you edit your
> mails through an external editor?

Perhaps you are too easily annoyed.

What you want is just a cosmetic change, nothing more. Therefore, I think you
will need to submit a patch (for consideration) rather than expect anyone to
spend time on something they've not seen as a problem and still don't see as a
problem.

with regards

Paul