On April 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> Following the instructions in the BBDB info file, I added 'mail-alias'
> fields to several people in my bbdb. But when I type 'alias-name' on
> the To: field and press Tab or M-Tab, the alias isn't expanded.
> 

This is probably the important part:
|   To actually define the aliases which are stored in the BBDB, call the
|function `bbdb-define-all-aliases' from your `mail-setup-hook'.  This
|will search the database, and call `define-mail-alias' to define each
|of the resulting aliases.

Are you doing this?

> There's a passing reference to mail-abbrev.el on that info page, so I
> tried to use that (the most recent I could find was from '91), but
> it

Probably best to disregard this; I should probably investigate if it's
a going concern or not (I think "not" is the correct answer!).

Cheers,
Waider.
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