From 49f5b974cd18f68679ccdae374875edcb76c64fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Escriva Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:18:43 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] update section on emacs FCC/BCC to match builtin emacs help --- emacstips.mdwn | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn index 887f242..1109716 100644 --- a/emacstips.mdwn +++ b/emacstips.mdwn @@ -275,12 +275,19 @@ And in search mode: The Emacs interface to notmuch will automatically add an `Fcc` header to your outgoing mail so that any messages you send will also be saved in your mail store. You can control where this copy of the -message is saved by setting the variables `message-directory` (which -defines a base directory) and `notmuch-fcc-dirs` which defines the -subdirectory relative to `message-directory` in which to save the -mail. Enter a directory (without the maildir `/cur` ending which -will be appended automatically). To customize both variables at the -same time, use the fancy command: +message is saved by setting the variable `notmuch-fcc-dirs` which defines the +subdirectory relative to the `database.path` setting from your +notmuch configuration in which to save the mail. Enter a directory +(without the maildir `/cur` ending which will be appended +automatically). Additional information can be found as usual using: + + M-x describe-variable notmuch-fcc-dirs + +An additional variable that can affect FCC settings in some cases is +`message-directory`. Emacs message-mode uses this variable for +postponed messages. + +To customize both variables at the same time, use the fancy command: M-x customize-apropos\(notmuch-fcc-dirs\)\|\(message-directory\) -- 2.43.0