X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmsh.man;h=57770b52830a5afe652b280d0c8855f64c946555;hb=bfad64befb4d6696fdfb63b119666eec4bac6fb3;hp=6d6528dfe72e35cf80a2655ba2ac525c818a0b7f;hpb=fc25a4f840747685117a482f9a0cf6296224ea1a;p=mmh diff --git a/man/msh.man b/man/msh.man index 6d6528d..57770b5 100644 --- a/man/msh.man +++ b/man/msh.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH MSH %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] +.TH MSH %manext1% "November 6, 2012" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" @@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ msh \- nmh shell (and BBoard reader) is an interactive program that implements a subset of the normal .B nmh commands operating on a single file in -.BR packf 'd format. +.BR packf 'd +format. That is, .B msh is used to read a file that contains a number @@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ can be used on other files, such as message archives which have been .BR pack ed (see -.BR packf (1)). +.IR packf (1)). Finally, .B msh is an excellent @@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ You may wish to use an alternate profile for the commands that .B msh executes; see -.BR mh-profile (5) +.IR mh-profile (5) for details about the .B $MH environment variable. @@ -176,10 +177,9 @@ substitutions, or alias substitutions. .PP When parsing commands to the left of any redirection symbol, .B msh -will honor `\\' (back\-slash) as the quote next\-character symbol, and +will honor `\\' (backslash) as the quote next\-character symbol, and `\*(lq' (double\-quote) as quote\-word delimiters. All other input tokens are separated by whitespace (spaces and tabs). - .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf @@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ are separated by whitespace (spaces and tabs). ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile ^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file .fi - .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .fc ^ ~ .nf @@ -198,10 +197,8 @@ are separated by whitespace (spaces and tabs). ^fileproc:~^Program to file messages ^showproc:~^Program to show messages .fi - .SH "SEE ALSO" -packf(1) - +.IR packf (1) .SH DEFAULTS .nf .RB ` file "' defaults to \*(lq./msgbox\*(rq" @@ -209,18 +206,9 @@ packf(1) .RB ` \-noscan ' .RB ` \-notopcur ' .fi - .SH CONTEXT None - .SH BUGS -The argument to the -.B \-prompt -switch must be interpreted as a single -token by the shell that invokes -.BR msh . -Therefore, one must usually -place the argument to this switch inside double\-quotes. .PP There is a strict limit of messages per file in .BR packf 'd @@ -235,7 +223,7 @@ the nice facilities provided by the latter are not present in the former. .PP In particular, .B msh -does not understand back\-quoting, so the only +does not understand backquoting, so the only effective way to use .B pick inside