Rework in dist tools: removed -file switch; don't fork(); refactoring.

[mmh] / man / dist.man1

diff --git a/man/dist.man1 b/man/dist.man1
index 7b46eaa..e48525f 100644 (file)
--- a/man/dist.man1
+++ b/man/dist.man1
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ dist \- redistribute a message to additional addresses
 .RB [ \-form
 .IR formfile ]
 .RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ]
-.RB [ \-inplace " | " \-noinplace ]
 .RB [ \-editor
 .IR editor ]
 .RB [ \-noedit ]
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ The form used will be prepended to the message being resent.
 .PP
 Only those addresses in
 .RI \*(lq Resent\-To: \*(rq,
-.RI \*(lq Resent\-cc: \*(rq,
+.RI \*(lq Resent\-Cc: \*(rq,
 and
 .RI \*(lq Resent\-Bcc: \*(rq
 will be sent.  Also, a
@@ -68,24 +67,19 @@ Use care in constructing the headers for the redistribution.
 If the
 .B \-annotate
 switch is given, the  message being distributed will
-be annotated with the lines:
+be annotated with the line:
 
      Resent:\ date
-     Resent:\ addrs
 
-where each address list contains as many lines as required.  This
-annotation will be done only if the message is sent directly from
+This annotation will be done only if the message is sent directly from
 .BR dist .
 If the message is not sent immediately from
 .BR dist ,
 .RB \*(lq comp
 .BR \-use \*(rq
 may be used to re\-edit and send the constructed
-message, but the annotations won't take place.  Normally annotations are
-done inplace in order to preserve any links to the message.  You may use
-the
-.B \-noinplace
-switch to change this.
+message, but the annotations won't take place.  Annotations are always
+done inplace in order to preserve any links to the message.
 .PP
 See
 .BR comp (1)
@@ -141,7 +135,6 @@ will prevent any edit from occurring.)
 ^Current\-Folder:~^To find the default current folder
 ^Draft\-Folder:~^To set the default draft\-folder
 ^Editor:~^To override the default editor
-^fileproc:~^Program to refile the message
 ^whatnowproc:~^Program to ask the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq questions
 .fi
 
@@ -153,7 +146,6 @@ comp(1), forw(1), repl(1), send(1), whatnow(1)
 .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder"
 .RB ` msg "' defaults to cur"
 .RB ` \-noannotate '
-.RB ` \-inplace '
 .fi
 
 .SH CONTEXT
@@ -169,11 +161,12 @@ instead of
 In order to conform with the ARPA Internet standard, RFC\-822, the
 .RI \*(lq Resent\-xxx: \*(rq
 form is now used.
-.B Dist
-will recognize
+Since
+.B mmh
+.B dist
+will no longer recognize and convert
 .RI \*(lq Distribute\-xxx: \*(rq
-type headers and automatically convert them to
-.RI \*(lq Resent\-xxx: \*(rq.
+type headers.
 
 .SH BUGS
 .B Dist
@@ -187,25 +180,3 @@ does.  The
 program will balk (and rightly so) at poorly formatted messages, and
 .B dist
 won't correct things for you.
-.PP
-If
-.I whatnowproc
-is
-.BR whatnow ,
-then
-.B comp
-uses a built\-in
-.BR whatnow ,
-it does not actually run the
-.B whatnow
-program.
-Hence, if you define your own
-.IR whatnowproc ,
-don't call it
-.B whatnow
-since
-.B comp
-won't run it.
-.PP
-If your current working directory is not writable, the link named
-\*(lq@\*(rq is not available.