@synindex fn cp
@synindex vr cp
@synindex pg cp
-@dircategory Emacs
-@direntry
-* Message: (message). Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
-@end direntry
-@iftex
-@finalout
-@end iftex
-@setchapternewpage odd
-
-@ifnottex
-
+@copying
This file documents Message, the Emacs message composition mode.
-Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
+Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document
separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the
license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license.
-@end ifnottex
+@end quotation
+@end copying
-@tex
+@dircategory Emacs
+@direntry
+* Message: (message). Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
+@end direntry
+@iftex
+@finalout
+@end iftex
+@setchapternewpage odd
@titlepage
@title Message Manual
@page
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
- Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
-Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
-under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
-any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
-Invariant Sections being none, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU
-Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the
-license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation
-License'' in the Emacs manual.
-
-(a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have freedom to copy and modify
-this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free
-Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.''
-
-This document is part of a collection distributed under the GNU Free
-Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document
-separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the
-license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license.
+@insertcopying
@end titlepage
@page
-@end tex
-
@node Top
@top Message
This function will be called narrowed to the head of the article that is
being replied to.
-As you can see, this function should return a string if it has an
-opinion as to what the To header should be. If it does not, it should
-just return @code{nil}, and the normal methods for determining the To
-header will be used.
+As you can see, this function should return a list. In this case, it
+returns @code{((To . "Whom"))} if it has an opinion as to what the To
+header should be. If it does not, it should just return @code{nil}, and
+the normal methods for determining the To header will be used.
-This function can also return a list. In that case, each list element
-should be a cons, where the @sc{car} should be the name of a header
-(e.g. @code{Cc}) and the @sc{cdr} should be the header value
-(e.g. @samp{larsi@@ifi.uio.no}). All these headers will be inserted into
-the head of the outgoing mail.
+Each list element should be a cons, where the @sc{car} should be the
+name of a header (e.g. @code{Cc}) and the @sc{cdr} should be the header
+value (e.g. @samp{larsi@@ifi.uio.no}). All these headers will be
+inserted into the head of the outgoing mail.
@node Wide Reply
is that if you lose your @file{.emacs} file (which is where Gnus
stores the secret cancel lock password (which is generated
automatically the first time you use this feature)), you won't be
-able to cancel your message.
+able to cancel your message. If you want to manage a password yourself,
+you can put something like the following in your @file{~/.gnus.el} file:
+
+@lisp
+(setq canlock-password "geheimnis"
+ canlock-password-for-verify canlock-password)
+@end lisp
Whether to insert the header or not is controlled by the
@code{message-insert-canlock} variable.
@vindex message-ignored-resent-headers
Headers that match the @code{message-ignored-resent-headers} regexp will
-be removed before sending the message. The default is
-@samp{^Return-receipt}.
+be removed before sending the message.
@node Bouncing
@code{message-elide-ellipsis}. The default value is to use an ellipsis
(@samp{[...]}).
+@item C-c M-k
+@kindex C-c M-k
+@findex message-kill-address
+Kill the address under point.
+
@item C-c C-z
@kindex C-c C-x
@findex message-kill-to-signature
'(not "From" "Subject" "To" "Cc" "Newsgroups"))
@end lisp
+Headers are hidden using narrowing, you can use @kbd{M-x widen} to
+expose them in the buffer.
+
@item message-header-synonyms
@vindex message-header-synonyms
A list of lists of header synonyms. E.g., if this list contains a
This string is inserted at the end of the headers in all message
buffers that are initialized as mail.
+@item message-generate-hashcash
+@vindex message-generate-hashcash
+Boolean variable that indicate whether @samp{X-Hashcash} headers
+should be computed for the message. @xref{Hashcash, ,Hashcash,gnus,
+The Gnus Manual}.
+
@end table
@findex smtpmail-send-it
@findex feedmail-send-it
Function used to send the current buffer as mail. The default is
-@code{message-send-mail-with-sendmail}. Other valid values include
+@code{message-send-mail-with-sendmail}, or @code{smtpmail-send-it}
+according to the system. Other valid values include
@code{message-send-mail-with-mh}, @code{message-send-mail-with-qmail},
-@code{message-smtpmail-send-it}, @code{smtpmail-send-it} and
-@code{feedmail-send-it}.
+@code{message-smtpmail-send-it} and @code{feedmail-send-it}.
@item message-mh-deletable-headers
@vindex message-mh-deletable-headers
@cindex Sun
@cindex i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me
This required header will be generated by Message. A unique ID will be
-created based on the date, time, user name and system name. For the
-domain part, message will look (in this order) at
+created based on the date, time, user name (for the local part) and the
+domain part. For the domain part, message will look (in this order) at
@code{message-user-fqdn}, @code{system-name}, @code{mail-host-address}
and @code{message-user-mail-address} (i.e. @code{user-mail-address})
until a probably valid fully qualified domain name (FQDN) was found.
@item message-directory
@vindex message-directory
Directory used by many mailey things. The default is @file{~/Mail/}.
+All other mail file variables are derived from @code{message-directory}.
@item message-auto-save-directory
@vindex message-auto-save-directory
@vindex message-mode-syntax-table
Syntax table used in message mode buffers.
+@item message-cite-articles-with-x-no-archive
+@vindex message-cite-articles-with-x-no-archive
+If non-@code{nil}, don't strip quoted text from articles that have
+@samp{X-No-Archive} set. Even if this variable isn't set, you can
+undo the stripping by hitting the @code{undo} keystroke.
+
@item message-strip-special-text-properties
@vindex message-strip-special-text-properties
Emacs has a number of special text properties which can break message
@end lisp
-
@end table
@bye
@c End:
+
+@ignore
+ arch-tag: 16ab76af-a281-4e34-aed6-5624569f7601
+@end ignore