.RB [ \-changecur " | " \-nochangecur ]
.RB [ \-form
.IR formfile ]
-.RB [ \-format
-.IR string ]
.RB [ \-file
.IR name ]
.RB [ \-silent " | " \-nosilent ]
.RB [ \-truncate " | " \-notruncate ]
.RB [ \-width
.IR columns ]
-.RB [ \-version ]
+.RB [ \-Version ]
.RB [ \-help ]
.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
If no folder is specified, then
.B inc
will use either the folder given by a (non\-empty)
-.RI \*(lq Inbox \*(rq
+.RI ` Inbox '
entry in the user's profile, or the folder named
-.RI \*(lq inbox \*(rq.
+.RI ` inbox '.
If the specified (or default) folder doesn't
-exist, the user will be queried prior to its creation.
+exist, the user will (in
+.B \-nosilent
+mode) be queried prior to its creation.
.PP
When the new messages are incorporated into the folder, they are assigned
numbers starting with the next highest number for the folder. As the
listing of the new mail is produced.
.PP
If the user's profile contains a
-.RI \*(lq "Msg\-Protect: nnn" \*(rq
+.RI ` "Msg\-Protect: nnn" '
entry, it
will be used as the protection on the newly created messages, otherwise
the
and
.B dist
may also produce audits to this (or another) file, perhaps with
-.RI \*(lq Message\-Id \*(rq
+.RI ` Message\-Id '
information to keep an exact correspondence
history.
-.RI \*(lq Audit\-file \*(rq
+.RI ` Audit\-file '
will be in the current directory unless a full path is specified.
.PP
.B Inc
switch is given.
.PP
If the profile entry
-.RI \*(lq Unseen\-Sequence \*(rq
+.RI ` Unseen\-Sequence '
is present and non\-empty, then
.B inc
will add each of the newly incorporated messages to
The interpretation of the
.B \-form
.IR formatfile ,
-.B \-format
-.IR string ,
and
.B \-width
.I columns
environment variable is not set, then
.B inc
will consult the profile entry
-.RI \*(lq MailDrop \*(rq
+.RI ` MailDrop '
for this information. If the value found is
not absolute, then it is interpreted relative to the user's
.B nmh
.ta \w'ExtraBigProfileName 'u
^Path:~^To determine the user's mail storage
^Alternate\-Mailboxes:~^To determine the user's mailboxes
-^Inbox:~^To determine the inbox, default \*(lqinbox\*(rq
+^Inbox:~^To determine the inbox, default `inbox'
^Folder\-Protect:~^To set mode when creating a new folder
^Msg\-Protect:~^To set mode when creating a new message and audit\-file
^Unseen\-Sequence:~^To name sequences denoting unseen messages
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-mhmail(1), scan(1), mh\-mail(5), post(8)
+scan(1), mh\-mail(5)
.SH DEFAULTS
.nf
-.RB ` +folder "' defaulted by \*(lqInbox\*(rq above"
+.RB ` +folder "' defaulted by `Inbox' above"
.RB ` \-noaudit '
.RB ` \-changecur '
-.RB ` \-format "' defaulted as described above"
+.RB ` \-form "' defaulted as described above"
.RB ` \-nosilent '
.RB ` \-truncate "' if `" \-file " name' not given, `" \-notruncate "' otherwise"
.RB ` \-width "' defaulted to the width of the terminal"
option is specified. This leaves the context ready for a
.B show
of the first new message.
-
-.SH BUGS
-The argument to the
-.B \-format
-switch must be interpreted as a single
-token by the shell that invokes
-.BR inc .
-Therefore, one must usually place the argument to this switch inside
-double\-quotes.