X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmh-alias.man;h=2087aea9fba3a2d674d5b204691d683fb391ed72;hb=64d621d6806432dabe5bd62282f17027bb08d418;hp=aa3c3f19f797664687a70d570a4d31b8a968bb26;hpb=55c80a0ae8453ef6c3e0fcd0fac30644945d0ef2;p=mmh diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man b/man/mh-alias.man index aa3c3f1..2087aea 100644 --- 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 @@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ Example Alias File: .PP .RS 5 .nf -<%etcdir%/BBoardAliases +<%etcdir%/MoreAliases sgroup: fred, fear, freida b-people: Blind List: bill, betty; fred: frated@UCI @@ -168,7 +167,7 @@ news.*: news .PP The first line says that more aliases should immediately be read from the file -.IR %etcdir%/BBoardAliases . +.IR %etcdir%/MoreAliases . Following this, \*(lqfred\*(rq is defined as an alias for \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq, and \*(lqsgroup\*(rq is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq, @@ -202,8 +201,8 @@ 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 @@ -230,7 +229,6 @@ and add the line: Aliasfile: aliases .\" ali: \-alias aliases .\" send: \-alias aliases -.\" whom: \-alias aliases .fi .RE .PP @@ -250,7 +248,7 @@ file as appropriate. .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf -.ta \w'/usr/local/nmh/etc/ExtraBigFileName 'u +.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u ^%etcdir%/MailAliases~^global nmh alias file .fi @@ -263,7 +261,7 @@ file as appropriate. .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" -ali(1), send(1), whom(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8) +ali(1), send(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8) .SH CONTEXT None