Removed the -file switch from forw(1).

[mmh] / man / forw.man1

diff --git a/man/forw.man1 b/man/forw.man1
index 5f99bfa..dcbed35 100644 (file)
--- a/man/forw.man1
+++ b/man/forw.man1
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ forw \- forward messages
 .RB [ \-format " | " \-noformat ]
 .RB [ \-filter
 .IR filterfile ]
-.RB [ \-inplace " | " \-noinplace ]
 .RB [ \-mime " | " \-nomime ]
 .RB [ \-editor
 .IR editor ]
@@ -24,10 +23,7 @@ forw \- forward messages
 .RB [ \-whatnowproc
 .IR program ]
 .RB [ \-nowhatnowproc ]
-.RB [ \-dashstuffing " | " \-nodashstuffing ]
 .RB [ \-build ]
-.RB [ \-file
-.IR msgfile ]
 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
 .PP
@@ -41,7 +37,7 @@ forw \- forward messages
 .IR number ]
 .RB [ \-volume
 .IR number ]
-[other\ switches\ for\
+[other\ switches\ for
 .BR forw ]
 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
@@ -76,28 +72,23 @@ alternate forms file with the switch
 If the
 .B \-annotate
 switch is given, each message being forwarded will
-be annotated with the lines:
+be annotated with the line:
 .PP
 .RS 5
 .nf
 Forwarded:\ date
-Forwarded:\ addrs
 .fi
 .RE
 .PP
-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 forw .
 If the message is not sent immediately from
 .BR forw ,
 .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
-change this by using the
-.B \-noinplace
-switch.
+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)
@@ -164,10 +155,7 @@ By default, any dashes in the first column of the forwarded messages
 will be prepended with `\-\ ' so that when received, the message is
 suitable for bursting by
 .BR burst .
-This follows the Internet RFC\-934 guidelines.  You may use the flag
-.B \-nodashstuffing
-in order
-to suppress this form of quoting to the forwarded messages.
+This follows the Internet RFC\-934 guidelines.
 .PP
 For users of
 .BR prompter ,
@@ -225,32 +213,6 @@ be present or to have the same effects in future versions of
 it is documented here only for completeness.
 .PP
 The
-.B \-file
-.I msgfile
-switch specifies the message to be forwarded as an
-exact filename rather than as an
-.B nmh
-folder and message number. It is
-intended to be used by the
-.B msh
-interface to
-.BR nmh .
-This switch implies
-.BR \-noannotate .
-The forwarded message is simply
-copied verbatim into the draft; the processing implied by
-the
-.BR \-filter ,
-.BR \-mime ,
-and
-.B \-digest
-switches is bypassed, and the usual leading and
-trailing 'Forwarded Message' delimiters are not added.
-The same caveats apply to this option as to the
-.B \-build
-switch.
-.PP
-The
 .B \-digest
 .IR list ,
 .B \-issue
@@ -318,8 +280,6 @@ mhbuild(1), comp(1), repl(1), send(1), whatnow(1), mh\-format(5),
 .RB ` msgs "' defaults to cur"
 .RB ` \-noannotate '
 .RB ` \-noformat '
-.RB ` \-inplace '
-.RB ` \-dashstuffing '
 .RB ` \-nomime '
 .fi
 
@@ -328,25 +288,6 @@ If a folder is given, it will become the current folder.
 The first message forwarded will become the current message.
 
 .SH BUGS
-If
-.I whatnowproc
-is
-.BR whatnow ,
-then
-.B forw
-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 forw
-won't run it.
-.PP
 When
 .B forw
 is told to annotate the messages it forwards, it