From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
To: levander <levander404@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "From: address is not valid." when sending mail
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 20:50:46 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18054.6502.217407.78678@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1183187618.478475.194120@k29g2000hsd.googlegroups.com>
levander writes:
> I'm not sure why we don't have better documentation for emacs. From
> rummaging around the info docs for a couple of hours I found out that
> in gnus, the email address you set for an account overrides some user-
> email-address variable. Simply trying setting that user-email-address
> on a whim, it turns out that that is where smtpmail gets the value
> from to set in that "MAIL FROM" command above.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think user-email-address even
> shows up in the smtpmail documentation. I couldn't find it.
Don't you mean user-mail-address? This is mentioned repeatedly in the Emacs
manual.
--
Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-30 8:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-29 22:30 "From: address is not valid." when sending mail levander
2007-06-30 7:13 ` levander
2007-06-30 8:50 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2007-06-30 8:54 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-06-30 10:13 ` Reiner Steib
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