diff doc/emacs/mule.texi @ 107687:328e54bec8c9

Document Message mode as the default mail mode. * sending.texi (Sending Mail): Document the fact that Message mode is now the default mail mode. (Mail Format, Mail Headers): Document mail-from-style changes. (Mail Commands): Rename from Mail mode. Document Message mode. (Mail Misc): Rename from Mail mode Misc. (Mail Sending, Header Editing, Mail Misc): Switch to Message mode command names and update keybindings. (Header Editing): Document message-tab. De-document mail-self-blind, mail-default-reply-to, and mail-archive-file-name in favor of mail-default-headers. Ad index entries for user-full-name and user-mail-address. (Citing Mail): Update changes in Message mode behavior. Document mail-yank-prefix. (Mail Signature): New node, moved from Mail Misc. (Mail Aliases): Mail abbrevs are the default with Message mode. (Mail Methods): Note that Message mode is now the default. * rmail.texi (Rmail Reply): * text.texi (Text Mode): * major.texi (Major Modes): * mule.texi (Output Coding): Refer to Message mode. * custom.texi (Init Examples): Add xref to Mail Header. * emacs.texi (Top): Fix xrefs.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Sat, 27 Mar 2010 23:41:34 -0400
parents 54f3a4d055ee
children 524141dd7b9d
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--- a/doc/emacs/mule.texi	Sat Mar 27 13:53:35 2010 -0400
+++ b/doc/emacs/mule.texi	Sat Mar 27 23:41:34 2010 -0400
@@ -961,15 +961,16 @@
 to the question.)
 
 @vindex sendmail-coding-system
-  When you send a message with Mail mode (@pxref{Sending Mail}), Emacs has
-four different ways to determine the coding system to use for encoding
-the message text.  It tries the buffer's own value of
-@code{buffer-file-coding-system}, if that is non-@code{nil}.  Otherwise,
-it uses the value of @code{sendmail-coding-system}, if that is
-non-@code{nil}.  The third way is to use the default coding system for
-new files, which is controlled by your choice of language environment,
-if that is non-@code{nil}.  If all of these three values are @code{nil},
-Emacs encodes outgoing mail using the Latin-1 coding system.
+  When you send a message with Message mode (@pxref{Sending Mail}),
+Emacs has four different ways to determine the coding system to use
+for encoding the message text.  It tries the buffer's own value of
+@code{buffer-file-coding-system}, if that is non-@code{nil}.
+Otherwise, it uses the value of @code{sendmail-coding-system}, if that
+is non-@code{nil}.  The third way is to use the default coding system
+for new files, which is controlled by your choice of language
+environment, if that is non-@code{nil}.  If all of these three values
+are @code{nil}, Emacs encodes outgoing mail using the Latin-1 coding
+system.
 
 @node Text Coding
 @section Specifying a Coding System for File Text