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.TH MHPATH %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]
.SH NAME
.RB [ \-help ]
.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.B Mhpath
+.B mhpath
expands and sorts the message list `msgs' and writes the full
pathnames of the messages to the standard output separated by newlines.
If no `msgs' are specified,
.B mhpath
-outputs the folder pathname
+outputs the current mail folder's pathname
instead. If the only argument is `+', your
.B nmh
-\*(lqPath\*(rq is output; this can be useful is shell scripts.
+\*(lqPath\*(rq is output; this can be useful in shell scripts.
.PP
Contrasted with other
.B nmh
that do not exist: a single numeric message name, the single message name
\*(lqcur\*(rq, and (obviously) the single message name \*(lqnew\*(rq.
All other message designations must refer to at least one existing
-message.
+message, if the folder contains messages.
.IP 3) 4
An empty folder is not in itself an error.
.PP
.SH FILES
.fc ^ ~
.nf
-.ta \w'/usr/local/nmh/etc/ExtraBigFileName 'u
+.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u
^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
.fi