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The following is a list of variables that influence how the mail is fetched. You would normally not need to set or change any of these variables.
mail-source-crash-box
mail-source-delete-incoming
nil
, delete incoming files after handling them. If
t
, delete the files immediately, if nil
, never delete any
files. If a positive number, delete files older than number of days
(This will only happen, when receiving new mail). You may also set
mail-source-delete-incoming
to nil
and call
mail-source-delete-old-incoming
from a hook or interactively.
mail-source-delete-old-incoming-confirm
nil
, ask for for confirmation before deleting old incoming
files. This variable only applies when
mail-source-delete-incoming
is a positive number.
mail-source-ignore-errors
nil
, ignore errors when reading mail from a mail source.
mail-source-directory
nil
.
mail-source-incoming-file-prefix
mail-source-delete-incoming
is nil
.
mail-source-default-file-modes
mail-source-movemail-program
nil
, name of program for fetching new mail. If
nil
, movemail
in exec-directory.