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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: default mode for email drafts
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 22:11:36 -0500
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> Perhaps `auto-mode-alist' shouldn't contain
>   ("/drafts/[0-9]+\\'" . mh-letter-mode)
> in its default value.

Agreed.
I think if MH-E wants to add such an entry it should be more specific,
e.g. contain a more complete filename that includes the MH mail directory
(typically ~/Mail) and should only be added after extracting the value from
~/.mh_profile, thus making sure the user indeed uses MH.


        Stefan