(defcustom mail-specify-envelope-from nil
"*If non-nil, specify the envelope-from address when sending mail.
The value used to specify it is whatever is found in
-`mail-envelope-from', with `user-mail-address' as fallback.
+the variable `mail-envelope-from', with `user-mail-address' as fallback.
On most systems, specifying the envelope-from address is a
-privileged operation. This variable is only used if
-`send-mail-function' is set to `sendmail-send-it'."
+privileged operation. This variable affects sendmail and
+smtpmail -- if you use feedmail to send mail, see instead the
+variable `feedmail-deduce-envelope-from'."
:version "21.1"
:type 'boolean
:group 'sendmail)