;;; messcompat.el --- making message mode compatible with mail mode
-;; Copyright (C) 1996,97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996,97,98,99 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
+;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; Keywords: mail, news
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
;;; Commentary:
;; This file tries to provide backward compatability with sendmail.el
-;; for Message mode. It should be used by simply adding
+;; for Message mode. It should be used by simply adding
;;
;; (require 'messcompat)
;;
"Normal hook, run each time a new outgoing message is initialized.
The function `message-setup' runs this hook.")
-(defvar message-mode-hook mail-mode-hook
- "Hook run in message mode buffers.")
+(if (boundp 'mail-mode-hook)
+ (defvar message-mode-hook mail-mode-hook
+ "Hook run in message mode buffers."))
-(defvar message-indentation-spaces mail-indentation-spaces
+(defvar message-indentation-spaces mail-indentation-spaces
"*Number of spaces to insert at the beginning of each cited line.
Used by `message-yank-original' via `message-yank-cite'.")
If a function, the result from the function will be used instead.
If a form, the result from the form will be used instead.")
-;;;###autoload
+;; Deleted the autoload cookie because this crashes in loaddefs.el.
(defvar message-signature-file mail-signature-file
- "*File containing the text inserted at end of message. buffer.")
+ "*File containing the text inserted at end of the message buffer.")
(defvar message-default-headers mail-default-headers
"*A string containing header lines to be inserted in outgoing messages.
(defvar message-send-hook mail-send-hook
"Hook run before sending messages.")
+(defvar message-send-mail-function send-mail-function
+ "Function to call to send the current buffer as mail.
+The headers should be delimited by a line whose contents match the
+variable `mail-header-separator'.")
+
(provide 'messcompat)
;;; messcompat.el ends here