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 [ \-messageid
+.IR localname " | " random ]
 .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
@@ -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
-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.
-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 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
@@ -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
-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
@@ -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
-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
@@ -285,6 +295,23 @@ If
 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
@@ -336,6 +363,12 @@ switch, the user can direct
 .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
@@ -425,7 +458,7 @@ for more information.
 .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
@@ -437,6 +470,7 @@ comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), post(8)
 .RB ` \-forward '
 .RB ` \-nomime '
 .RB ` \-nomsgid '
+.RB ` "\-messageid\ localname" '
 .RB ` \-nopush '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .RB ` \-nowatch '