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| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2003-07-04 11:24:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2003-07-04 11:24:57 +0000 |
| commit | 01bb608efbf382dbae963fc8706a036e2619abee (patch) | |
| tree | 6d2c06813a687b1ba82a2dbd173bf438d056bf3b /lisp/mail | |
| parent | de41ff5ed9653cca2f9011e2f5f80de23a263e6c (diff) | |
| download | emacs-01bb608efbf382dbae963fc8706a036e2619abee.tar.gz | |
(mail-specify-envelope-from, mail-envelope-from): Doc fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/mail')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/mail/sendmail.el | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el index 130bd160a4b..fa6fd8952ff 100644 --- a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el +++ b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el @@ -70,16 +70,20 @@ controlled by a separate variable, `mail-specify-envelope-from'." The value used to specify it is whatever is found in `mail-envelope-from', with `user-mail-address' as fallback. -On most systems, specifying the envelope-from address -is a privileged operation." +On most systems, specifying the envelope-from address is a +privileged operation. This variable is only used if +`send-mail-function' is set to `sendmail-send-it'." :version "21.1" :type 'boolean :group 'sendmail) (defcustom mail-envelope-from nil "*If non-nil, designate the envelope-from address when sending mail. -If this is nil while `mail-specify-envelope-from' is non-nil, the -content of `user-mail-address' is used." +This only has an effect if `mail-specify-envelope-from' is non-nil. +The value should be either a string, or the symbol `header' (in +which case the contents of the \"From\" header of the message +being sent is used), or nil (in which case the value of +`user-mail-address' is used)." :version "21.1" :type '(choice (string :tag "From-name") (const :tag "Use From: header from message" header) |