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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el index 51a4c6506b..fb8e1502f9 100644 --- a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el +++ b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ By default this is the file specified by `mail-personal-alias-file'." (message "Parsing %s... done" file)) (defvar mail-alias-separator-string ", " - "*A string inserted between addresses in multi-address mail aliases. + "A string inserted between addresses in multi-address mail aliases. This has to contain a comma, so \", \" is a reasonable value. You might also want something like \",\\n \" to get each address on its own line.") @@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ fill-column, break the line at the previous comma, and indent the next line." (defvar mail-abbrev-mode-regexp "^\\(Resent-\\)?\\(To\\|From\\|CC\\|BCC\\|Reply-to\\):" - "*Regexp to select mail-headers in which mail abbrevs should be expanded. + "Regexp to select mail-headers in which mail abbrevs should be expanded. This string will be handed to `looking-at' with point at the beginning of the current line; if it matches, abbrev mode will be turned on, otherwise it will be turned off. (You don't need to worry about continuation lines.) |