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Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS
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Robert Thorpe |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Jul 2014 12:51:44 +0100 |
Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> writes:
> Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com> writes:
>
>> I recommend using a new version of the Emacs manual
>> set. The last version of Emacs 18 was released more
>> than 21 years ago. The current manual describes
>> RMAIL in detail. A separate manual describes GNUS,
>> that manual is part of the set. "Message-mode" is
>> the mode for composing email and newsgroup posts that
>> comes with GNUS.
>
> So message-mode comes with Gnus? I thought it was older
> than Gnus, pre-Internet, pre-everything, perhaps used
> with uucp or even for intra-computer "mails". It
> doesn't have the "gnus-" prefix that is very
> consistently implemented in the Gnus world.
Message mode has nothing to do with pre-internet stuff.
If you use GNUS then compose a message and key C-h m in the compose
buffer. It'll say "Message mode defined in `message.el'". Open
message.el and look at it's directory .../lisp/gnus/ .
BR,
Robert Thorpe
Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS, Emanuel Berg, 2014/07/07
Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS, Emanuel Berg, 2014/07/09
- Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS,
Robert Thorpe <=
Re: Emacs Mini Manual (PART 3) - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING EMACS, Emanuel Berg, 2014/07/11