From: Kenyon Ralph Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 19:56:26 +0000 (-0700) Subject: say how to customize the variable X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?p=obsolete%2Fnotmuch-wiki;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e4d2835219798eacf675dfdff826bd4b51e42213 say how to customize the variable --- diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn index 0c60944..2b4029c 100644 --- a/emacstips.mdwn +++ b/emacstips.mdwn @@ -47,15 +47,16 @@ messages. When in message mode, you can type `C-c ?` for help. If you would like to use address autocompletion when composing messages, see [address completion](#address_completion). -When you are ready to send a message, type `C-c C-c`. By default +When you are ready to send a message, type `C-c C-c`. By default message mode will use your sendmail command to send mail, so make sure -that works. One annoying standard configuration of message mode is +that works. One annoying standard configuration of message mode is that it will hide the sent mail in your emacs frame stack, but it will not close it. If you type several mails in an emacs session they will accumulate and make switching between buffers more annoying. You can avoid that behavior by adding `(setq message-kill-buffer-on-exit t)` -in your `.emacs` file which will really close the mail window after -sending it. +in your `.emacs` file (or doing M-x customize-variable +message-kill-buffer-on-exit) which will really close the mail window +after sending it. ## Attaching files