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-rw-r--r--lisp/startup.el9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index 4de390c44a5..5423b24fd60 100644
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -149,8 +149,11 @@ this variable, if non-nil; 2. `~/.emacs'; 3. `default.el'.")
We do that if this regexp matches the locale name
specified by the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG environment variables.")
+(defvar mail-host-address nil
+ "*Name of this machine, for purposes of naming users.")
+
(defvar user-mail-address nil
- "Full mailing address of this user.")
+ "*Full mailing address of this user.")
(defvar init-file-debug nil)
@@ -176,7 +179,9 @@ specified by the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG environment variables.")
(delete (concat "PWD=" pwd)
process-environment)))))))
(setq default-directory (abbreviate-file-name default-directory))
- (setq user-mail-address (concat (user-login-name) "@" (system-name)))
+ (setq user-mail-address (concat (user-login-name) "@"
+ (or mail-host-address
+ (system-name))))
(let ((menubar-bindings-done nil))
(unwind-protect
(command-line)