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diff --git a/texi/message.texi b/texi/message.texi
index fb5f8ff..fb59bec 100644 (file)
--- a/texi/message.texi
+++ b/texi/message.texi
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 \input texinfo                  @c -*-texinfo-*-
 
 @setfilename message
-@settitle Message 0.30 Manual
+@settitle Pterodactyl Message 0.11 Manual
 @synindex fn cp
 @synindex vr cp
 @synindex pg cp
+@c @direntry
+@c * Message: (message).   Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
+@c @end direntry
 @iftex
 @finalout
 @end iftex
@@ -39,7 +42,7 @@ into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions.
 @tex
 
 @titlepage
-@title Message 0.30 Manual
+@title Pterodactyl Message 0.11 Manual
 
 @author by Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
 @page
@@ -80,9 +83,9 @@ Message mode buffers.
 * Key Index::         List of Message mode keys.
 @end menu
 
-This manual corresponds to Message 0.30.  Message is distributed with
-the Gnus distribution bearing the same version number as this manual
-has. 
+This manual corresponds to Pterodactyl Message 0.11.  Message is
+distributed with the Gnus distribution bearing the same version number
+as this manual has.
 
 
 @node Interface
@@ -264,6 +267,31 @@ forwarded message will be inserted first in the new mail.
 @vindex message-included-forward-headers
 Regexp matching header lines to be included in forwarded messages.  
 
+@item message-make-forward-subject-function
+@vindex message-make-forward-subject-function
+A list of functions that are called to generate a subject header for
+forwarded messages.  The subject generated by the previous function is
+passed into each successive function.
+
+The provided functions are:
+
+@table @code
+@item message-forward-subject-author-subject
+@findex message-forward-subject-author-subject
+Source of article (author or newsgroup), in brackets followed by the
+subject.
+
+@item message-forward-subject-fwd
+Subject of article with @samp{Fwd:} prepended to it.
+@end table
+
+@item message-wash-forwarded-subjects
+@vindex message-wash-forwarded-subjects
+If this variable is @code{t}, the subjects of forwarded messages have
+the evidence of previous forwards (such as @samp{Fwd:}, @samp{Re:}, 
+@samp{(fwd)}) removed before the new subject is
+constructed.  The default value is @code{nil}.
+
 @end table
 
 
@@ -677,7 +705,7 @@ message.
 
 @item message-from-style
 @vindex message-from-style
-Specifies how @code{From} headers should look.  There are four legal
+Specifies how @code{From} headers should look.  There are four valid
 values:
 
 @table @code
@@ -714,6 +742,18 @@ Allegedly.
 This string is inserted at the end of the headers in all message
 buffers.
 
+@item message-subject-re-regexp
+@vindex message-subject-re-regexp
+Responses to messages have subjects that start with @samp{Re: }.  This
+is @emph{not} an abbreviation of the English word ``response'', but in
+Latin, and means ``in response to''.  Some illiterate nincompoops have
+failed to grasp this fact, and have ``internationalized'' their software
+to use abonimations like @samp{Aw: } (``antwort'') or @samp{Sv: }
+(``svar'') instead, which is meaningless and evil.  However, you may
+have to deal with users that use these evil tools, in which case you may
+set this variable to a regexp that matches these prefixes.  Myself, I
+just throw away non-compliant mail.
+
 @end table
 
 
@@ -767,7 +807,7 @@ headers.
 @vindex message-required-news-headers
 @code{message-required-news-headers} a list of header symbols.  These
 headers will either be automatically generated, or, if that's
-impossible, they will be prompted for.  The following symbols are legal:
+impossible, they will be prompted for.  The following symbols are valid:
 
 @table @code
 
@@ -873,10 +913,16 @@ Other variables for customizing outgoing news articles:
 
 @item message-syntax-checks
 @vindex message-syntax-checks
-If non-@code{nil}, Message will attempt to check the legality of the
-headers, as well as some other stuff, before posting.  You can control
-the granularity of the check by adding or removing elements from this
-list.  Legal elements are:
+Controls what syntax checks should not be performed on outgoing posts.
+To disable checking of long signatures, for instance, add
+
+@lisp
+(signature . disabled)
+@end lisp
+
+to this list.
+
+Valid checks are:
 
 @table @code
 @item subject-cmsg 
@@ -897,7 +943,7 @@ Check whether the @code{From} header seems nice.
 @cindex long lines
 Check for too long lines.
 @item control-chars
-Check for illegal characters.
+Check for invalid characters.
 @item size
 Check for excessive size.
 @item new-text
@@ -976,10 +1022,6 @@ follows this line--} by default.
 @vindex message-directory
 Directory used by many mailey things.  The default is @file{~/Mail/}. 
 
-@item message-autosave-directory
-@vindex message-autosave-directory
-Directory where message buffers will be autosaved to.
-
 @item message-signature-setup-hook
 @vindex message-signature-setup-hook
 Hook run when initializing the message buffer.  It is run after the