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author | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2012-08-07 13:02:41 +0300 |
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committer | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2012-08-07 13:07:41 +0300 |
commit | b9f10525a3fb6167b0588c988f0aec4507c2c0f0 (patch) | |
tree | f8d90d8035acf713a577315574c0845a0c0c92fb /NEWS | |
parent | 83f7cbe72032cf88b24039fee63efb44e79c18de (diff) | |
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mail: provide a way to set return address.
* mail/mail.c: New option -r (--return-address).
* mail/mailvar.c: New variable "return-address".
* mail/send.c (send_message): Obtain the return mail address
from the "return-address" variable (if set).
* NEWS: Update.
* doc/texinfo/programs.texi: Update.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -GNU mailutils NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2012-07-19 +GNU mailutils NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2012-08-07 Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end of file for copying conditions. @@ -149,6 +149,17 @@ The mail shell provides the following new escapes to handle attachments: ~^ N Delete Nth attachment. +** mail: the -r option + +The meaning of the `-r' option has changed. Now it introduces the +return address to use when sending mail. This is an incompatible +change. + +The return address can also be set from the mail shell, by assigning +to the `return-address' variable, e.g.: + + set return-address "gray@gnu.org" + ** MH: improved compatibility with other implementations ** MH inc: new option --moveto |