Spelling fixes.

[bpt/emacs.git] / doc / misc / message.texi

diff --git a/doc/misc/message.texi b/doc/misc/message.texi
index 7d61ffd..4d828f6 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/misc/message.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/message.texi
@@ -1202,6 +1202,10 @@ The text is killed and replaced with the contents of the variable
 @code{message-elide-ellipsis}.  The default value is to use an ellipsis
 (@samp{[...]}).
 
+This is a format-spec string, and you can use @samp{%l} to say how
+many lines were removed, and @samp{%c} to say how many characters were
+removed.
+
 @item C-c M-k
 @kindex C-c M-k
 @findex message-kill-address
@@ -2116,7 +2120,7 @@ follows this line--} by default.
 
 @item message-directory
 @vindex message-directory
-Directory used by many mailey things.  The default is @file{~/Mail/}.
+Directory used by many mailish things.  The default is @file{~/Mail/}.
 All other mail file variables are derived from @code{message-directory}.
 
 @item message-auto-save-directory