Fix to 25581a94c5113eb78b2baf7110408df96efc4418: always set $editalt,

[mmh] / man / send.man

diff --git a/man/send.man b/man/send.man
index f4fea40..b954aa2 100644 (file)
--- a/man/send.man
+++ b/man/send.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"

-.TH SEND %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]
+.TH SEND %manext1% "September 11, 2012" "%nmhversion%"

 .SH NAME
 send \- send a message
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .SH NAME
 send \- send a message
 .SH SYNOPSIS

@@ -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

@@ -46,11 +50,12 @@ send \- send a message
 .RB [ \-width
 .IR columns ]
 .RB [ file
 .RB [ \-width
 .IR columns ]
 .RB [ file

-\&...] 
+\&...]

 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
 .RB [ \-attach
 .IR header-field-name ]
 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
 .RB [ \-attach
 .IR header-field-name ]

+.RB [ \-noattach ]

 .RB [ \-attachformat
 .IR 0 " | " 1 " | " 2 ]
 .ad
 .RB [ \-attachformat
 .IR 0 " | " 1 " | " 2 ]
 .ad

@@ -76,17 +81,19 @@ profile component.  Most of the features attributed to
 .B send
 are actually performed by
 .BR post .
 .B send
 are actually performed by
 .BR post .

-

 .PP
 .PP

-If a
-.I header-field-name
-is supplied using the
-.B -attach
-option, the draft is scanned for a header whose field name matches the
-supplied
-.IR header-field-name .
+By default the draft is scanned for a header named
+.IR Nmh-Attachment .

 The draft is converted to a MIME message if one or more matches are found.
 The draft is converted to a MIME message if one or more matches are found.

-This conversion occurs before all other processing.
+This conversion occurs before all other processing.  The header name
+can be changed with the
+.B \-attach
+option.  This behavior can be disabled completely with the
+.B \-noattach
+option.  The
+.B whatnow
+man page describes the user interface for managing MIME attachments via
+this mechanism.

 .PP
 The first part of the MIME message is the draft body if that body contains
 any non-blank characters.
 .PP
 The first part of the MIME message is the draft body if that body contains
 any non-blank characters.

@@ -95,14 +102,17 @@ 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
+.IR 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

@@ -115,12 +125,12 @@ command on the file.
 The
 .B -attachformat
 option specifies the MIME header field formats:  a value of
 The
 .B -attachformat
 option specifies the MIME header field formats:  a value of

-.B 0,
-the default,
+.B 0

 includes the
 .I x-unix-mode
 attribute as noted above.  A value of
 includes the
 .I x-unix-mode
 attribute as noted above.  A value of

-.B 1
+.BR 1 ,
+the default,

 suppresses that, puts the file name in the
 \*(lqContent-Description\*(rq header, and
 adds a \*(lqContent-Disposition\*(rq header.  A value of
 suppresses that, puts the file name in the
 \*(lqContent-Description\*(rq header, and
 adds a \*(lqContent-Disposition\*(rq header.  A value of

@@ -141,7 +151,7 @@ values:
 -attachformat 0:
 Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; x-unix-mode="0644";
        charset="us-ascii"
 -attachformat 0:
 Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; x-unix-mode="0644";
        charset="us-ascii"

-Content-Description: ASCII text 
+Content-Description: ASCII text

 
 -attachformat 1:
 Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; charset="us-ascii"
 
 -attachformat 1:
 Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; charset="us-ascii"

@@ -199,7 +209,7 @@ the
 .B nmh
 draft folder facility.  This is an advanced (and highly
 useful) feature.  Consult the
 .B nmh
 draft folder facility.  This is an advanced (and highly
 useful) feature.  Consult the

-.BR mh-draft (5)
+.IR mh-draft (5)

 man page for more
 information.
 .PP
 man page for more
 information.
 .PP

@@ -236,7 +246,8 @@ 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

@@ -249,7 +260,9 @@ 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

@@ -284,6 +297,23 @@ 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

@@ -296,13 +326,20 @@ addresses are permitted in the \*(lqFrom:\*(rq field, but a \*(lqSender:\*(rq
 field is required in this case.  Otherwise a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field
 is optional.
 .PP
 field is required in this case.  Otherwise a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field
 is optional.
 .PP

-When using SMTP for mail submission, the envelope\-from used for SMTP
-transaction is derived from the \*(lqFrom:\*(rq field.  If multiple
-addresses are in the \*(lqFrom:\*(rq field, the address in the
-\*(lqSender\*(rq field is used instead.  This behavior can be overridden
-by using the \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq field.  When \*(lqEnvelope\-From\*(rq
-appears in the message, its address will be used as the SMTP envelope\-from
-address and the field will be removed from the message.
+If a message with multiple \*(lqFrom:\*(rq
+addresses does
+.B NOT
+include a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field but does include an \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq
+field, the \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq field will be used to construct
+a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field.
+.PP
+When using SMTP for mail submission, the envelope\-from used for the SMTP
+transaction is derived from the \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq field.
+If no \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq field is present, the \*(lqSender:\*(rq
+field is used.  If neither the \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq nor the
+\*(lqSender:\*(rq field is present, the \*(lqFrom:\*(rq field is used.
+When \*(lqEnvelope\-From:\*(rq appears in a message
+it will be removed from the final outgoing message.

 .PP
 By using the
 .B \-format
 .PP
 By using the
 .B \-format

@@ -328,6 +365,12 @@ 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

@@ -360,7 +403,7 @@ and the the
 switch can be used to select a authorization userid
 to provide to SASL other than the default.
 .PP
 switch can be used to select a authorization userid
 to provide to SASL other than the default.
 .PP

-If SASL authentication is successful, 
+If SASL authentication is successful,

 .BR nmh
 will attempt to negotiate a security layer for session encryption.
 Encrypted data is labelled with `(encrypted)' and `(decrypted)' when
 .BR nmh
 will attempt to negotiate a security layer for session encryption.
 Encrypted data is labelled with `(encrypted)' and `(decrypted)' when

@@ -393,16 +436,14 @@ read (more than one file, each preceded by
 .BR \-alias ,
 can be named).
 See
 .BR \-alias ,
 can be named).
 See

-.BR mh\-alias (5)
+.IR mh\-alias (5)

 for more information.
 for more information.

-

 .SH FILES
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 .fi
 .SH FILES
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 .fi

-

 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf

@@ -415,10 +456,15 @@ for more information.
 ^mailproc:~^Program to post failure notices
 ^postproc:~^Program to post the message
 .fi
 ^mailproc:~^Program to post failure notices
 ^postproc:~^Program to post the message
 .fi

-

 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .SH "SEE ALSO"

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

 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` file "' defaults to <mh\-dir>/draft"
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` file "' defaults to <mh\-dir>/draft"

@@ -429,16 +475,16 @@ 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 ` "\-width\ 72" '
 .RB ` \-nopush '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .RB ` \-nowatch '
 .RB ` "\-width\ 72" '

-.RB ` "\-attachformat\ 0" '
+.RB ` "\-attach\ Nmh-Attachment" '
+.RB ` "\-attachformat\ 1" '

 .fi
 .fi

-

 .SH CONTEXT
 None
 .SH CONTEXT
 None

-

 .SH BUGS
 Under some configurations, it is not possible to monitor the mail delivery
 transaction;
 .SH BUGS
 Under some configurations, it is not possible to monitor the mail delivery
 transaction;