Show the defadvice to overwrite the sender address.

[notmuch-wiki] / emacstips.mdwn

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@@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ to your .emacs file.
 
 # Advanced tips and tweaks
 
+## Overwriting the sender address
+
+If you want to always use the same sender address, then the following
+defadvice can help you.
+
+       (defadvice notmuch-mua-reply (around notmuch-fix-sender)
+         (let ((sender "Max Monster <max.monster@example.com>"))
+           ad-do-it))
+       (ad-activate 'notmuch-mua-reply)
+
 ## Initial cursor position in notmuch 0.15 hello window
 
 In notmuch version 0.15 emacs client the handling of cursor position in
@@ -371,13 +381,6 @@ With that in place, you need a `.msmtprc` with the accounts configured
 for the domains you want to send out using specific SMTP servers and
 the rest will go to the default account.
 
-If you have a hard time getting the above to work for you, as I did,
-it's also possible to add a message-send-mail-hook in your .emacs to
-send the from header explicitly as an argument to msmtp as described
-[here](http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/GnusMSMTP#toc2) on the
-emacswiki.
-
-
 ## <span id="address_completion">Address completion when composing</span>
 
 There are currently three solutions to this: