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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
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Subject: Re: Aliases with nnmail?
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Rajappa Iyer <rsi@lucent.com> writes:

> Sorry I wasn't clear... I meant the addresses in the recipient
> list. e.g. larsi = larsi@ifi.uio.no so that I don't have to type
> larsi@ifi.uio.no every time. Y'know something like Mail/aliases for MH
> or /usr/mail/aliases for sendmail.

Message uses mailabbrev, which again uses the ~/.mailrc file, which
has lines like this:

alias ei18n "Emacs Internationalization <ei18n@riker.miranova.com>"

Typing ei18n<SPC> (in the To or Cc (etc.) header) will then expand to
the full address.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen