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* some improvements to the mu4e documentation

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@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ Welcome to @t{mu4e}!
@t{mu4e} (@emph{mu-for-emacs}) is an e-mail client for GNU Emacs (version 23
and later). It is built on top of the @t{mu} e-mail search engine. This manual
describes how to set up and use @t{mu4e}.
describes how to install and use @t{mu4e}.
This manual has been updated for @t{mu}/@t{mu4e} version @emph{@value{mu4e-version}}.
This manual has been updated for @t{mu}/@t{mu4e} version
@emph{@value{mu4e-version}}.
@menu
* Introduction::
@ -455,7 +456,6 @@ ones. @xref{Bookmarks}. In short, you can view the list of messages matching a
bookmark by pressing @key{b} followed by the shortcut for this bookmark. If
you'd like to edit the bookmarked query first, use @key{B}.
@subsection Miscellaneous
Finally, there are some @emph{Misc} actions:
@ -480,7 +480,6 @@ message.
This looks something like the following:
@verbatim
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Flgs From/To Subject
@ -575,6 +574,11 @@ have marked messages, normally you will be asked what to do with those marks
on the message at point. You can specify these actions using the variable
@code{mu4e-headers-actions}. Refer to @ref{Actions} for details.
@t{mu4e} defines some default actions - one is @t{capture} - @key{a c} will
'capture' the current message. Next, when you're editing some message, you can
include the previously captured message as an attachment, using
@code{mu4e-insert-captured-message-as-attachment}.
@subsection Split view
Using the @emph{Split view} means viewing the @ref{Headers view} and the
@ -1535,6 +1539,10 @@ when viewing a message?} Yes -- see the documentation on
between the two states with @key{w} and @key{h}, respectively.
@item @emph{Is there context-sensitive help available?} Yes - pressing @key{H}
in most cases should point you to the right spot in this manual.
@item @emph{How can I set @t{mu4e} as the default e-mail client in emacs?}
See @ref{Setting the default emacs mail program}.
@item @emph{How can I perform custom actions on messages and attachments?} See
@ref{Actions}.
@end itemize
@node Known issues / missing features
@ -1552,12 +1560,15 @@ you can manipulate a number of consecutive messages at once by selecting
them, and then using one of the manipulation commands, such as
@code{mu4e-mark-for-move} or @code{mu4e-mark-for-delete}.
@item @emph{No support for crypto when reading mail}. Currently, you cannot
conveniently read encrypted mail or check signatures (it should be possible
with e.g. EPA though, @inforef{Top, EasyPG Assistant, epa}.) For outgoing
messages, it should work though, using the built-in mechanisms.
conveniently read encrypted mail or check signatures. For outgoing messages,
it should work though, using the built-in mechanisms.
@item @emph{One cannot influence the sorting of messages}. Messages are sorted
according to thread, then descending by date. It would be nice if it could be
sorted in other ways as well.
@item @emph{@t{mu4e} gets confused when there are multiple windows showing the
headers.}. Yes -- don't do that.
@item @emph{Messages in the sent-folder do not include the attachments you
sent.} Same for the drafts-folder.
@item @emph{The key-bindings are @emph{somewhat} hard-coded} That is, the main
menu assumes the default key-bindings, as do the clicks-on-bookmarks.
@item @emph{Attachments are not accessible in draft/sent messages}. Currently,
@ -1701,7 +1712,6 @@ using @code{M-x mu4e-show-log}.
@node The message s-expression
@section The message s-expression
A typical message s-expression could look something like the following:
@lisp