X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmhpath.man;h=4ecb614ed04204c34f3930922c837aa818bcc173;hb=5e5e8b753acc7ff1e16c7fca172a2151a6c01353;hp=4ad442c22c445fdb62e6c2e6185e0d9623a3d8e1;hpb=67473e912ec0a0849a70cb61d9368c75dae614ee;p=mmh diff --git a/man/mhpath.man b/man/mhpath.man index 4ad442c..4ecb614 100644 --- a/man/mhpath.man +++ b/man/mhpath.man @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ +.TH MHPATH %manext1% "November 6, 2012" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" -.TH MHPATH %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] .SH NAME mhpath \- print full pathnames of nmh messages and folders .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ mhpath: no messages in range 1\-2 .RE .PP .B mhpath -is also useful in back\-quoted operations: +is also useful in backquoted operations: .PP .RS 5 .nf @@ -115,15 +115,37 @@ is also useful in back\-quoted operations: /r/phyl/Mail .fi .RE +Because +.B mhpath +expands and sorts +.RI [ msgs ]. +the command .PP - +.RS 5 +.nf +mv `mhpath 501 500` +.fi +.RE +.PP +to will not move 501 to 500. +Quite the reverse. But +.PP +.RS 5 +.nf +mv `mhpath 501` `mhpath 500` +.fi +.RE +.PP +will do the trick. +.PP +Out of range message 0 is treated far more severely than large out of +range message numbers. .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf .ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile .fi - .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .fc ^ ~ .nf @@ -132,45 +154,12 @@ is also useful in back\-quoted operations: ^Path:~^To determine the user's nmh directory ^Current\-Folder:~^To find the default current folder .fi - .SH "SEE ALSO" -folder(1) - +.IR folder (1) .SH DEFAULTS .nf .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder" .RB ` msgs "' defaults to none" .fi - .SH CONTEXT None - -.SH BUGS -Like all -.B nmh -commands, -.B mhpath -expands and sorts -.RI [ msgs ]. -So don't -expect -.PP -.RS 5 -.nf -mv `mhpath 501 500` -.fi -.RE -.PP -to move 501 to 500. -Quite the reverse. But -.PP -.RS 5 -.nf -mv `mhpath 501` `mhpath 500` -.fi -.RE -.PP -will do the trick. -.PP -Out of range message 0 is treated far more severely than large out of -range message numbers.