@item message-subject-re-regexp
@vindex message-subject-re-regexp
+@cindex Aw:
+@cindex Sv:
+@cindex Re:
Responses to messages have subjects that start with @samp{Re: }. This
is @emph{not} an abbreviation of the English word ``response'', but is
Latin, and means ``in response to''. Some illiterate nincompoops have
set this variable to a regexp that matches these prefixes. Myself, I
just throw away non-compliant mail.
+Here's an example of a value to deal with these headers when
+responding to a message:
+
+@lisp
+(setq message-subject-re-regexp
+ "^\\(\\(\\([Rr][Ee]\\|[Ss][Vv]\\|[Aa][Ww]\\): *\\)+\\))
+@end lisp
+
@item message-alternative-emails
@vindex message-alternative-emails
A regexp to match the alternative email addresses. The first matched