.B Mhl
operates in two phases: 1) read and parse the format file, and
2) process each message (file). During phase 1, an internal description
.B Mhl
operates in two phases: 1) read and parse the format file, and
2) process each message (file). During phase 1, an internal description
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+width=80,overflowtext="***",overflowoffset=5
affect is global. Since the whole format is parsed before any output
processing, the last global switch setting for a variable applies to
the whole message if that variable is used in a global context (i.e.,
affect is global. Since the whole format is parsed before any output
processing, the last global switch setting for a variable applies to
the whole message if that variable is used in a global context (i.e.,
offset integer positions to indent \*(lqcomponent: \*(rq
overflowtext string text to use at the beginning of an
overflow line
offset integer positions to indent \*(lqcomponent: \*(rq
overflowtext string text to use at the beginning of an
overflow line
specifies a list of components which are never output.
.PP
The component \*(lqMessageName\*(rq (case\-insensitive) will output the
specifies a list of components which are never output.
.PP
The component \*(lqMessageName\*(rq (case\-insensitive) will output the
.PP
The component \*(lqExtras\*(rq will output all of the components of the
message which were not matched by explicit components, or included in
.PP
The component \*(lqExtras\*(rq will output all of the components of the
message which were not matched by explicit components, or included in