r...@rosslaird.info (Ross A. Laird) writes: > Richard Riley <rileyrg...@gmail.com> writes: > >> r...@rosslaird.info (Ross A. Laird) writes: >> >>> >>> (setq 'mail-user-agent' 'gnus-user-agent') >>> >>> Which, of course, causes emacs to choke (or, at least to grumble.) >>> >>> Ross >> >> Hi Ross : its a gnus setting not a browse setting. >> >> Inside emacs put your cursor over the variable name >> "mail-user-agent". Press C-h v (control key and "h" at the same time, >> release and then press "v"). Select "customize" option. There you can >> select "Gnus Message with full Gnus features". Save for future >> sessions. You could also "C-h v" and then type the name of the >> variable. Remove your code above. >> > > Hi Richard; > > Thanks for the help. This is a good example, I think, of how cryptic > Emacs can be. I followed your first set of instructions exactly, but > still had difficulty. When I put my "cursor over the variable name" and > then hit C-h v, I did not get an option, I got this: > > Describe variable (default mail-user-agent) (mail-user-agent) > > Which, I think, just tells me what the variable is called. Probably this > was due to the fact that I was just hovering over it in your post, as I > was not able (as I said in my first post) to find this variable in > customize. However, your tip got me thinking about a more general > search, outside of org-customize. So, I just entered "customize" (which > I have done before) and drilled my way down to where I found the > variable. There I was able to set the option as you describe above. > > Emacs is a strange beast. Strong, old, canny. But very strange. > Thanks for the help. > > Cheers. > > Ross
And ha, after all that I still get Kmail... R. -- Ross A. Laird, PhD www.rosslaird.com _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
