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authorKenyon Ralph <kenyon@kenyonralph.com>2011-05-14 12:56:26 -0700
committerKenyon Ralph <kenyon@kenyonralph.com>2011-05-14 12:56:26 -0700
commite4d2835219798eacf675dfdff826bd4b51e42213 (patch)
tree059b10fb13d4accf43c92c70a75de728c8e6efa3
parent3ed38feb86365e25c126fbd6009dc47989414790 (diff)
say how to customize the variable
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn
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@@ -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.
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