Here's the proper fix instead of the hack of d28ce569fe233141f86fe516878361da01c9f9cb...

[mmh] / man / mh-format.man

diff --git a/man/mh-format.man b/man/mh-format.man
index 57cf771..6b384d1 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-format.man
+++ b/man/mh-format.man
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ timenow             integer seconds since the UNIX epoch
 me             string  the user's mailbox (username)
 myhost         string  the user's local hostname
 myname         string  the user's name
 me             string  the user's mailbox (username)
 myhost         string  the user's local hostname
 myname         string  the user's name

+localmbox      string  the complete local mailbox

 eq     literal boolean \fInum\fR == \fIarg\fR
 ne     literal boolean \fInum\fR != \fIarg\fR
 gt     literal boolean \fInum\fR > \fIarg\fR
 eq     literal boolean \fInum\fR == \fIarg\fR
 ne     literal boolean \fInum\fR != \fIarg\fR
 gt     literal boolean \fInum\fR > \fIarg\fR

@@ -323,7 +324,17 @@ is not configured.  The (\fImyname\fR\^) function will return the value of
 the
 .B SIGNATURE
 environment variable if set, otherwise will return the passwd GECOS field for
 the
 .B SIGNATURE
 environment variable if set, otherwise will return the passwd GECOS field for

-the current user.
+the current user.  The (\fIlocalmbox\fR\^) function will return the complete
+form of the local mailbox, suitable for use in a \*(lqFrom\*(rq header.
+It will return the
+.RI \*(lq Local-Mailbox \*(rq
+profile entry if it is set; if it is not, it will be equivalent to:
+.PP
+.RS 5
+.nf
+%(myname) <%(me)@%(myhost)>
+.fi
+.RE

 .PP
 The following functions require a date component as an argument:
 .PP
 .PP
 The following functions require a date component as an argument:
 .PP