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diff --git a/doc/misc/message.texi b/doc/misc/message.texi index 0b82f343d71..6ec761506d0 100644 --- a/doc/misc/message.texi +++ b/doc/misc/message.texi @@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ Message mode buffers. * Interface:: Setting up message buffers. * Commands:: Commands you can execute in message mode buffers. * Variables:: Customizing the message buffers. -* Compatibility:: Making Message backwards compatible. * Appendices:: More technical things. * GNU Free Documentation License:: The license for this documentation. * Index:: Variable, function and concept index. @@ -185,8 +184,9 @@ but you can change the behavior to suit your needs by fiddling with the @vindex message-dont-reply-to-names Addresses that match the @code{message-dont-reply-to-names} regular -expression (or list of regular expressions) will be removed from the -@code{Cc} header. A value of @code{nil} means exclude your name only. +expression (or list of regular expressions or a predicate function) +will be removed from the @code{Cc} header. A value of @code{nil} means +exclude your name only. @vindex message-prune-recipient-rules @code{message-prune-recipient-rules} is used to prune the addresses @@ -1678,10 +1678,10 @@ trailing old subject. In this case, @item message-alternative-emails @vindex message-alternative-emails -Regexp matching alternative email addresses. The first address in the -To, Cc or From headers of the original article matching this variable is -used as the From field of outgoing messages, replacing the default From -value. +Regexp or predicate function matching alternative email addresses. +The first address in the To, Cc or From headers of the original +article matching this variable is used as the From field of outgoing +messages, replacing the default From value. For example, if you have two secondary email addresses john@@home.net and john.doe@@work.com and want to use them in the From field when @@ -2592,22 +2592,6 @@ An @dfn{action} can be either: a normal function, or a list where the a form to be @code{eval}ed. -@node Compatibility -@chapter Compatibility -@cindex compatibility - -Message uses virtually only its own variables---older @code{mail-} -variables aren't consulted. To force Message to take those variables -into account, you can put the following in your @file{.emacs} file: - -@lisp -(require 'messcompat) -@end lisp - -This will initialize many Message variables from the values in the -corresponding mail variables. - - @node Appendices @chapter Appendices |