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From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rmail-default-file vs. (deleted) rmail-default-rmail-file
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:46:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1MP9s3-0001So-0Z@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tz1meydj.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (message from Chong Yidong on Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:15:20 -0400)

   > Can we change the default value of rmail-output-file to ~/XMAIL?
   > Since that was the default (`o' was bound to
   > rmail-output-to-rmail-file and used rmail-default-rmail-file).

   Why do you prefer XMAIL to xmail?  (A temporary setting made during
   pretest does not count.)

rmail files have always uppercase, so it makes it easy to list just
them with `ls *MAIL*'.  I find it also very confusing that `o' now
outputs to ~/xmail, when I have a ~/XMAIL that I use.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-10  6:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-06 10:56 rmail-default-file vs. (deleted) rmail-default-rmail-file Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-09  5:45 ` Glenn Morris
2009-07-09  7:06   ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-09 14:15     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-10  6:46       ` Alfred M. Szmidt [this message]
2009-07-12 16:25         ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-12 19:41           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-13  2:52             ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-13  6:45               ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-13 13:29                 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-15  9:35                   ` Alfred M. Szmidt

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