Re: user-agent is missing in sent email headers

[jindam . vani]

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> jindam.vani@disroot.org writes:
>
>> please excuse, i am posting here suggested by akib 
>> on mastadon.[1] i am running emacs on debian 
>> bullseye on userland.[2] when i send mail using 
>> gnus and the "User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) 
>> Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux)" is not added in sent 
>> email headers. 
>>
>> when i click t in nnfolder+archive:sent.2022-12, 
>> it shows "User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) 
>> Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux)", before it was showing 
>> only from, subject, to, date.
>>
>> conversation between akib and me on mastodon.[2]
>> what am i doing wrong?
>
> You're not doing anything wrong, Gnus doesn't display all headers by
> default; what is shown is determined by the value of
> `gnus-visible-headers'. The "t" key displays all headers, which is why
> you see it there. If you want to always see it, you can do something
> like:
>
> (setq gnus-visible-headers
>       (concat "^User-Agent:\\|" gnus-visible-headers))

your email [1] to list contains user-agent: from,
subject, date, user-agent. i would prefer to display 
user-agent for all my emails sent to this list 
and everybody.

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2022-12/msg00492.html

regards,
jindam, vani