.RE
.PP
.BR Sequence\-Negation :
-not
+\&!
.RS 5
Defines the string which, when prefixed to a sequence name, negates
-that sequence. Hence, \*(lqnotseen\*(rq means all those messages that
-are not a member of the sequence \*(lqseen\*(rq. Read the
+that sequence. Hence, \*(lq!foo\*(rq means all those messages that
+are not a member of the sequence \*(lqfoo\*(rq.
+To deactivate this mechanism, define Sequence\-Negation to an empty value.
+Read the
.BR mh\-sequence (7)
-man page for the details. (profile, no default)
+man page for the details. (profile, default: !)
.RE
.PP
.BR Unseen\-Sequence :
-unseen
+u
.RS 5
-Names the sequence or sequences which should be defined as those
-messages which are unread. The commands
+Names the sequence or sequences which shall contain any unread messages.
+The commands
.BR inc ,
.BR rcvstore ,
.BR mhshow ,
and
.B show
will add or remove messages from these
-sequences when they are incorporated or read. If not present or
-empty, no such sequences are defined. Otherwise, each message is
+sequences when they are incorporated or read. If defined with an empty
+value, no such sequences are defined. Otherwise, each message is
added to, or removed from, each sequence name given. Read the
.BR mh\-sequence (7)
man page for the details about this sequence.
-(profile, no default)
+(profile, default: u)
.RE
.PP
.BR Mh\-Sequences :
.RE
.PP
.BR Editor :
-/usr/bin/vi
+vi
.RS 5
Defines the editor to be used by the commands
.BR comp ,
.BR forw ,
and
.BR repl .
+This profile entry overrides the $VISUAL and $EDITOR environment variables,
+but gets overridden by the $MMHEDITOR environment variabel.
(profile, default: vi)
.RE
.PP
+.BR Pager :
+more
+.RS 5
+This is the program used by
+.B mhl
+to page the
+.B mhl
+formatted message when displaying to a terminal. It is also the default
+program used by
+.B mhshow
+to display message bodies (or message parts) of type text/plain.
+This profile entry overrides the $PAGER environment variable, but gets
+overridden by the $MMHPAGER environment variable.
+(profile, default: more)
+.RE
+.PP
.BR Sendmail :
/usr/sbin/sendmail
.RS 5
,
.RS 5
The prefix that is prepended to the name of message files when they
-are ``removed'' by rmm. This should typically be `,' or `#'.
+are backup'd for some reason.
+.BR send ,
+for instance, does this.
+Note: rmm does NOT anymore use the backup prefix.
+It should typically be set to `,' or `#'.
(profile, default: `,')
.RE
.PP
(profile, default: `@')
.RE
.PP
-.BR automimeproc :
+.BR Attachment-Header :
+Attach
.RS 5
-If defined and set to 1, then the
-.B whatnow
-program will automatically
-invoke the buildmimeproc (discussed below) to process each message as a MIME
-composition draft before it is sent.
-(profile, no default)
+The (pseudo) header in draft messages, that contains files to be attached
+to the message on sending.
+If you like to type a lot, name it `X-MH-Attachment'.
+(profile, default: `Attach')
+.RE
+.PP
+.BR Mime-Type-Query :
+file \-b \-\-mime
+.RS 5
+A command that prints the MIME type of a file.
+The file name gets appended to the command line.
+Note: Older GNU versions of file(1) won't generate the desired
+output. GNU file-4.26, for instance, omits a required semicolon.
+GNU file-5.04 is known to work. Non-GNU version likely need different
+options or don't provide this function at all. Alternatively, you can use
+.BR print\-mimetype ,
+which is part of mmh, but guesses MIME types by file name extensions only.
.RE
.PP
.BR Msg\-Protect :
-644
+0644
.RS 5
An octal number which defines the permission bits for new message files.
See
.BR chmod (1)
for an explanation of the octal number.
-(profile, default: 0644)
+(profile, default: 0600)
.RE
.PP
.BR Folder\-Protect :
-750
+0750
.RS 5
An octal number which defines the permission bits for new folder
directories. See
.BR chmod (1)
for an explanation of the octal number.
-(profile, default: 700)
+(profile, default: 0700)
.RE
.PP
.IR program :
man page for details. (profile, default: +drafts)
.RE
.PP
+.BR Trash\-Folder :
+trash
+.RS 5
+Changes the default folder for removed messages. Read the
+.BR rmm (1)
+man page for details.
+(profile, default: +trash)
+.RE
+.PP
.BI digest\-issue\- list :
1
.RS 5
If
.B $SIGNATURE
is not set and this profile entry is not present, the \*(lqgcos\*(rq field of
-the \fI/etc/passwd\fP file will be used; otherwise, on hosts where
-.B nmh
-was configured with the UCI option, the file
-.I $HOME/.signature
-is consulted. Your signature will be added to the address
+the \fI/etc/passwd\fP file will be used.
+Your signature will be added to the address
.B send
puts in the \*(lqFrom:\*(rq header; do not include an address in the
signature text. (profile, no default)
user wishes. The default values are given in the examples.
.RE
.PP
-.BR buildmimeproc :
-%bindir%/mhbuild
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.B whatnow
-to process drafts which are MIME composition files.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR fileproc :
-%bindir%/refile
-.RS 5
-This program is used to refile or link a message to another folder.
-It is used by
-.B post
-to file a copy of a message into a folder given
-by a \*(lqFcc:\*(rq field. It is used by the draft folder facility in
-.BR comp ,
-.BR dist ,
-.BR forw ,
-and
-.B repl
-to refile a draft
-message into another folder. It is used to refile a draft message in
-response to the
-.B refile
-directive at the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq prompt.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR incproc :
-%bindir%/inc
-.RS 5
-Program called by
-.B mhmail
-to incorporate new mail when it
-is invoked with no arguments.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR installproc :
-mmh
-.RS 5
-This program is called to initialize the environment for
-new users of
-.BR mmh .
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR lproc :
-more
+.BR listproc :
+show \-file
.RS 5
This program is used to list the contents of a message in response
to the
.B list
-directive at the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq prompt. It is
-also used by the draft folder facility in
-.BR comp ,
-.BR dist ,
-.BR forw ,
-and
-.B repl
-to display the draft message.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR mailproc :
-%bindir%/mhmail
-.RS 5
-This is the program used to automatically mail various messages
-and notifications. It is used by
-.B conflict
-when using the
-.B \-mail
-option. It is used by
-.B send
-to post failure notices.
-It is used to retrieve an external-body with access-type `mail-server'
-(such as when storing the body with
-.BR mhstore ).
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR mhlproc :
-%libdir%/mhl
-.RS 5
-This is the program used to filter messages in various ways. It
-is used by
-.B mhshow
-to filter and display the message headers
-of MIME messages. When the
-.B \-format
-or
-.B \-filter
-option is used
-by
-.B forw
-or
-.BR repl ,
-the
-.I mhlproc
-is used to filter the
-message that you are forwarding, or to which you are replying.
-When the
-.B \-filter
-option is given to
-.B send
-or
-.BR post ,
-the
-.I mhlproc
-is used by
-.B post
-to filter the copy of the message
-that is sent to \*(lqBcc:\*(rq recipients.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR moreproc :
-more
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.B mhl
-to page the
-.B mhl
-formatted message when displaying to a terminal. It is also the default
-program used by
-.B mhshow
-to display message bodies (or message parts) of type text/plain.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR packproc :
-%bindir%/packf
-.RS 5
-Currently not used.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR postproc :
-%libdir%/post
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.BR send ,
-.BR mhmail ,
-.BR rcvdist ,
and
-.B viamail
-(used by the
-.B sendfiles
-shell script) to
-post a message to the mail transport system.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR rmmproc :
-none
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.B rmm
-and
-.B refile
-to delete a message from a folder.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR rmfproc :
-%bindir%/rmf
-.RS 5
-Currently not used.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR sendproc :
-%bindir%/send
-.RS 5
-This is the program to use by
-.B whatnow
-to actually send the message
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR showmimeproc :
-%bindir%/mhshow
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.B show
-to process and display non-text (MIME) messages.
-.RE
-.PP
-.BR showproc :
-%libdir%/mhl
-.RS 5
-This is the program used by
-.B show
-to filter and display text (non-MIME) messages.
+.B display
+directive at the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq prompt.
+The absolute pathname of the message to list will be appended to
+the command line given.
.RE
.PP
.BR whatnowproc :
the default shell to run
.RE
.PP
+.B $MMHEDITOR
+.br
+.B $VISUAL
+.br
+.B $EDITOR
+.RS 5
+These variables (in descending priority) define the default editor to use.
+.RE
+.PP
+.B $MMHPAGER
+.br
+.B $PAGER
+.RS 5
+These variables (in descending priority) define the default pager to use.
+.RE
+.PP
.B $TERM
.RS 5
This variable tells
.B scan
and
.B mhl
-how to clear your terminal, and how
-many columns wide your terminal is. They also tell
+how many columns wide your terminal is. They also tell
.B mhl
how many
lines long your terminal screen is.
questions about.
.RE
.PP
-.B $mhfolder
-.RS 5
-This is set by
-.BR dist ,
-.BR forw ,
-and
-.BR repl ,
-if appropriate.
-.RE
-.PP
.B $mhaltmsg
.RS 5
.B dist
if annotations are to occur.
.RE
.PP
-.B $mhinplace
-.RS 5
-This is set by
-.BR dist ,
-.BR forw ,
-and
-.B repl
-if annotations are to occur.
-.RE
-.PP
.B $mhfolder
.RS 5
This is the folder containing the alternate message.
.B repl
during edit sessions so you
can peruse other messages in the current folder besides the one being
-distributed or replied to. The environment variable
-.B $mhfolder
-is also set by
-.BR show ,
-.BR prev ,
-and
-.B next
-for use by
-.BR mhl .
+distributed or replied to.
.RE
.SH FILES