Improve documentation of mail-user-agent.

* doc/emacs/sending.texi (Mail Methods):
* lisp/simple.el (mail-user-agent): Mention additional options
of non-bundled MUA.  (Bug#5569)
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Damien Cassou 2022-05-22 08:09:38 +02:00 committed by Eli Zaretskii
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@ -667,7 +667,9 @@ the bug reporter (@pxref{Bugs}). To specify a mail user agent,
customize the variable @code{mail-user-agent}. Currently, legitimate
values include @code{message-user-agent} (Message mode)
@code{sendmail-user-agent} (Mail mode), @code{gnus-user-agent}, and
@code{mh-e-user-agent}.
@code{mh-e-user-agent}. Additional options may be available; check
in the manual of your mail user agent package for details. You may
also define another mail user agent using `define-mail-user-agent'.
If you select a different mail-composition method, the information
in this chapter about the mail buffer and Message mode does not apply;

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@ -8735,9 +8735,10 @@ Valid values include:
paraphernalia if Gnus is running, particularly
the Gcc: header for archiving.
Additional valid symbols may be available; check with the author of
your package for details. The function should return non-nil if it
succeeds.
Additional valid symbols may be available; check in the manual of
your mail user agent package for details. You may also define
your own symbol to be used as value for this variable using
`define-mail-user-agent'.
See also `read-mail-command' concerning reading mail."
:type '(radio (function-item :tag "Message package"