Variable: mail-extr-ignore-single-names

mail-extr-ignore-single-names is a customizable variable defined in mail-extr.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Whether to ignore a name that is just a single word.

If true, then when we see an address like "Idiot <dumb@stupid.com>" we will act as though we couldn't find a full name in the address.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 22.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/mail/mail-extr.el.gz
(defcustom mail-extr-ignore-single-names nil
  "Whether to ignore a name that is just a single word.
If true, then when we see an address like \"Idiot <dumb@stupid.com>\"
we will act as though we couldn't find a full name in the address."
  :type 'boolean
  :version "22.1")