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mu4e.texi: make reply-to-self avoidance clearer

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Fixes #2876
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Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2025-10-21 09:38:30 +03:00
committed by Seth Ladygo
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@ -1786,10 +1786,12 @@ that, you can set (or @code{let}-bind) @code{message-cite-function} to
See @ref{(message) Reply} and @ref{(message) Wide Reply} for further details.
Note: in older versions, @code{mu4e-compose-reply} would @emph{ask} whether you
want to reply-to-all or not (there was no separate ``wide'' reply); if you are
nostalgic for that old behavior, you could add something like the following to
your configuration:
@subsubsection Interactively deciding whom to reply to
In older @t{mu4e} versions, @code{mu4e-compose-reply} would @emph{ask} whether
you want to reply-to-all or not (there was no separate ``wide'' reply); if you
are nostalgic for that old behavior, you could add something like the following
to your configuration:
@lisp
(defun compose-reply-wide-or-not-please-ask ()
"Ask whether to reply-to-all or not."
@ -1800,6 +1802,19 @@ your configuration:
#'compose-reply-wide-or-not-please-ask)
@end lisp
@subsubsection Avoiding replying to self
If you want to exclude your own e-mail addresses when issueing ``wide-replies''
(a.k.a., ``reply-to-all''), you can use @code{message-dont-reply-to-names};
i.e.,
@lisp
(setq message-dont-reply-to-names #'mu4e-personal-or-alternative-address-p)
@end lisp
In order for this to work properly, you need to pass your address to @command{mu
init --personal-address=...} at database initialization time, and/or use
the variable @code{message-alternative-emails}.
@subsection Forward
@cindex composing, forward
@ -2041,16 +2056,6 @@ configuration:
@lisp
(setq message-kill-buffer-on-exit t)
@end lisp
@item If you want to exclude your own e-mail addresses when issueing
``wide-replies'' (a.k.a., ``reply-to-all''), you can use
@code{message-dont-reply-to-names}; i.e.,
@lisp
(setq message-dont-reply-to-names #'mu4e-personal-or-alternative-address-p)
@end lisp
In order for this to work properly, you need to pass your address to @command{mu
init --personal-address=...} at database initialization time, and/or use
the variable @code{message-alternative-emails}.
@end itemize
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