Fixed typo in mh-alias man page.

[mmh] / man / mh-alias.man

diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man b/man/mh-alias.man
index 8eb7939..e29db4a 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-alias.man
+++ b/man/mh-alias.man
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
-.\" $Id$
 .\"
 .TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]
 .SH NAME
@@ -45,6 +44,10 @@ or
 or
 .RS 5
 .B ;
+|
+.B :
+|
+.B #
 .I comment
 .RE
 .PP
@@ -64,7 +67,9 @@ where:
 .RE
 .PP
 Continuation lines in alias files end with `\\' followed by the newline
-character.
+character.  This applies to comment lines.  Thus, a line following a
+comment line that ends with a `\\' will be treated as a continuation of
+the comment.
 .PP
 .RI \*(lq  Alias\-file \*(rq
 and
@@ -175,7 +180,7 @@ is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq,
 \*(rqfear\*(rq, and \*(rqfreida\*(rq.
 .PP
 The alias \*(lqb-people\*(rq is a blind list which includes the addresses
-\*(lqbill\*(rq and \*(lqbetty\*(rq; the message will be delieved to those
+\*(lqbill\*(rq and \*(lqbetty\*(rq; the message will be delivered to those
 addresses, but the message header will  show only \*(lqBlind List: ;\*(rq
 (not the addresses).
 .PP
@@ -202,8 +207,8 @@ greater than 200, and all aliases of the form
 The key thing to understand about aliasing in
 .B nmh
 is that aliases in
-/B nmh
-lias files are expanded into the headers of messages posted.
+.B nmh
+alias files are expanded into the headers of messages posted.
 This aliasing occurs first, at posting time, without the knowledge of the
 message transport system.  In contrast, once the message transport system
 is given a message to deliver to a list of addresses, for each address