Added -messageid switch to send(1) and post(8). This allows selection

[mmh] / man / send.man

diff --git a/man/send.man b/man/send.man
index 0f08c5d..157c445 100644 (file)
--- a/man/send.man
+++ b/man/send.man
@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@ send \- send a message
 .RB [ \-forward " | " \-noforward ]
 .RB [ \-mime " | " \-nomime ]
 .RB [ \-msgid " | " \-nomsgid ]
 .RB [ \-forward " | " \-noforward ]
 .RB [ \-mime " | " \-nomime ]
 .RB [ \-msgid " | " \-nomsgid ]

+.RB [ \-messageid
+.IR localname " | " random ]

 .RB [ \-push " | " \-nopush ]
 .RB [ \-split
 .IR seconds ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
 .RB [ \-watch " | " \-nowatch ]
 .RB [ \-push " | " \-nopush ]
 .RB [ \-split
 .IR seconds ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
 .RB [ \-watch " | " \-nowatch ]

+.RB [ \-mts
+.IR smtp " | " sendmail/smtp " | " sendmail/pipe ]

 .RB [ \-server
 .IR servername ]
 .RB [ \-port
 .RB [ \-server
 .IR servername ]
 .RB [ \-port

@@ -96,14 +100,17 @@ The body of each header field whose name matches the
 is interpreted as a file name, and each file named is included as a separate
 part in the MIME message.
 .PP
 is interpreted as a file name, and each file named is included as a separate
 part in the MIME message.
 .PP

-For file names with dot suffixes, the context is scanned for a
+For file names with dot suffixes, the profile is scanned for a

 .I mhshow-suffix-
 entry for that suffix.
 .I mhshow-suffix-
 entry for that suffix.

-The content-type for the part is taken from that context entry if a match is
-found.
+The content-type for the part is taken from that profile entry if a match is
+found.  If a match is not found in the user profile, the mhn.defaults
+profile is scanned next.

 If no match is found or the file does not have a dot suffix, the content-type
 is text/plain if the file contains only ASCII characters or application/octet-stream
 If no match is found or the file does not have a dot suffix, the content-type
 is text/plain if the file contains only ASCII characters or application/octet-stream

-if it contains characters outside of the ASCII range.
+if it contains characters outside of the ASCII range.  See
+.BR mhshow (1)
+for more details and example syntax.

 .PP
 Each part contains a name attribute that is the last component of the path name.
 A
 .PP
 Each part contains a name attribute that is the last component of the path name.
 A

@@ -237,7 +244,8 @@ is the intended file, whereas
 .B \-draft
 will suppress this question.
 Once the transport system has successfully accepted custody of the
 .B \-draft
 will suppress this question.
 Once the transport system has successfully accepted custody of the

-message, the file will be renamed with a leading comma, which allows
+message, the file will be renamed with a site-dependent prefix
+(usually a comma), which allows

 it to be retrieved until the next draft message is sent.  If there are
 errors in the formatting of the message,
 .B send
 it to be retrieved until the next draft message is sent.  If there are
 errors in the formatting of the message,
 .B send

@@ -250,7 +258,9 @@ sent to sighted recipients.  The blind recipients will receive an entirely
 new message with a minimal set of headers.  Included in the body of the
 message will be a copy of the message sent to the sighted recipients.
 .PP
 new message with a minimal set of headers.  Included in the body of the
 message will be a copy of the message sent to the sighted recipients.
 .PP

-If a \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field is encountered, its addresses will be used for
+If a \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field is encountered and the
+.B sendmail/pipe
+mail transport method is not in use, its addresses will be used for

 delivery, and the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field will be removed from the message.  The
 blind recipients will receive the same message sent to the sighted
 recipients. *WARNING* Recipients listed in the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field receive no
 delivery, and the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field will be removed from the message.  The
 blind recipients will receive the same message sent to the sighted
 recipients. *WARNING* Recipients listed in the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field receive no

@@ -285,6 +295,23 @@ If
 is specified, then a \*(lqMessage\-ID:\*(rq field will also
 be added to the message.
 .PP
 is specified, then a \*(lqMessage\-ID:\*(rq field will also
 be added to the message.
 .PP

+The
+.B \-messageid
+switch selects the style used for the part appearing after the @
+in \*(lqMessage\-ID:\*(rq, \*(lqResent\-Message\-ID:\*(rq, and
+\*(lqContent\-ID:\*(rq header fields.  The two acceptable options are
+.B localname
+(which is the default),
+and
+.BR random .
+With
+.BR localname ,
+the local hostname is used.  With
+.BR random ,
+a random sequence of characters is used instead.  Note that the
+.B \-msgid
+switch must be enabled for this switch to have any effect.
+.PP

 If
 .B send
 is re\-distributing a message (when invoked by
 If
 .B send
 is re\-distributing a message (when invoked by

@@ -336,6 +363,12 @@ switch, the user can direct
 .B send
 as to how long it should make header lines containing addresses.
 .PP
 .B send
 as to how long it should make header lines containing addresses.
 .PP

+The mail transport system default is provided in
+.I %etcdir%/mts.conf
+but can be overriiden here with the
+.B \-mts
+switch.
+.PP

 If nmh is using the SMTP MTA, the
 .B \-server
 and the
 If nmh is using the SMTP MTA, the
 .B \-server
 and the

@@ -425,7 +458,7 @@ for more information.
 .fi
 
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .fi
 
 .SH "SEE ALSO"

-comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), post(8)
+comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), mh\-tailor(5), post(8)

 
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf

@@ -437,6 +470,7 @@ comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), post(8)
 .RB ` \-forward '
 .RB ` \-nomime '
 .RB ` \-nomsgid '
 .RB ` \-forward '
 .RB ` \-nomime '
 .RB ` \-nomsgid '

+.RB ` "\-messageid\ localname" '

 .RB ` \-nopush '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .RB ` \-nowatch '
 .RB ` \-nopush '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .RB ` \-nowatch '