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Art Werschulz wrote:

> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function mail-text-start)
>   mail-text-start()
>   rmail-forward(nil)

A bug. Try

(require 'sendmail)

in your .emacs to work around it.

> (defun my-message-send-mail-function ()
>   (interactive)
>   (if (y-or-n-p "Really send? ")
> 	(message-send-mail-with-sendmail)
>     (error "Send Aborted")))
>
> (setq message-send-mail-function 'my-message-send-mail-function)
> ------%<--%<--%<---cut here---%<--%<--%<----------------------------
> This allows me to change my mind before sending mail.

There is a standard option, message-confirm-send, for this.