changeset 92984:46a2b7ab3cd6

(Preface): Add Gnus to requirements. (Forwarding): Note that forwarded MIME messages are now inline.
author Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
date Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:50:02 +0000
parents 1181d344a271
children 4c2f250e703b
files doc/misc/mh-e.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi	Sat Mar 15 21:59:33 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi	Sun Mar 16 00:50:02 2008 +0000
@@ -218,7 +218,8 @@
 in GNU Emacs 21, as well as XEmacs 21 (except for versions
 21.5.9-21.5.16). It is compatible with MH versions 6.8.4 and higher,
 all versions of nmh, and GNU mailutils 1.0 and higher.}, so you
-shouldn't have to do anything special to use it. This manual covers
+shouldn't have to do anything special to use it. Gnus is also
+required; version 5.10 or higher is recommended. This manual covers
 MH-E version @value{VERSION}. To help you decide which version you
 have, see @ref{Getting Started}.
 
@@ -4211,13 +4212,15 @@
 
 By default, the option @code{mh-compose-forward-as-mime-flag} is on
 which means that the forwarded messages are included as attachments.
-If you would prefer to forward your messages verbatim (as text,
-inline), then turn off this option. Forwarding messages verbatim works
-well for short, textual messages, but your recipient won't be able to
-view any non-textual attachments that were in the forwarded message.
-Be aware that if you have @samp{forw: -mime} in your MH profile, then
-forwarded messages will always be included as attachments regardless
-of the settings of @code{mh-compose-forward-as-mime-flag}.
+These are inline attachments so the forwarded message should appear in
+the body of your recipient's mail program. If you would prefer to
+forward your messages verbatim (as text, inline), then turn off this
+option. Forwarding messages verbatim works well for short, textual
+messages, but your recipient won't be able to view any non-textual
+attachments that were in the forwarded message. Be aware that if you
+have @samp{forw: -mime} in your MH profile, then forwarded messages
+will always be included as attachments regardless of the settings of
+@code{mh-compose-forward-as-mime-flag}.
 
 @vindex mh-forward-subject-format