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diff --git a/man/mh-sequence.man7 b/man/mh-sequence.man7
index b96230e..1633b07 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-sequence.man7
+++ b/man/mh-sequence.man7
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ or one of these \*(lqreserved\*(rq message names:
 .RS 5
 .nf
 .ta +\w'\fIName\fP      'u
 .RS 5
 .nf
 .ta +\w'\fIName\fP      'u

-.I Name        Description
+.I "Name       Description

 first  the first message in the folder
 last   the last message in the folder
 cur    the most recently accessed message
 first  the first message in the folder
 last   the last message in the folder
 cur    the most recently accessed message

@@ -150,15 +150,18 @@ the \*(lqMh\-Sequences\*(rq profile entry is defined but empty, then
 
 .SS "Sequence Negation"
 .B Nmh
 
 .SS "Sequence Negation"
 .B Nmh

-provides the ability to select all messages not elements of a
-user-defined sequence.  To do this, the user should define the entry
+provides the ability to select all messages
+.B not
+elements of a user-defined sequence.
+A special string is used to preface an existing user-defined
+sequence name.  This specification then refers to those
+messages not elements of the specified sequence name.
+The default negation prefix is the exlamation mark `!',
+but it may be change to any string, by defining the entry

 \*(lqSequence\-Negation\*(rq in the
 .B nmh
 \*(lqSequence\-Negation\*(rq in the
 .B nmh

-profile file; its value
-may be any string.  This string is then used to preface an existing
-user-defined sequence name.  This specification then refers to those
-messages not elements of the specified sequence name.  For example, if
-the profile entry is:
+profile file.
+For example, if the profile entry is:

 .PP
 .RS 5
 Sequence\-Negation: not
 .PP
 .RS 5
 Sequence\-Negation: not

@@ -172,6 +175,13 @@ of the sequence \*(lqfoo\*(rq.
 .PP
 Obviously, the user should beware of defining sequences with names that
 begin with the value of the \*(lqSequence\-Negation\*(rq profile entry.
 .PP
 Obviously, the user should beware of defining sequences with names that
 begin with the value of the \*(lqSequence\-Negation\*(rq profile entry.

+The default value `!' was chosen due to its similar meaning in the C
+programming language, and because it cannot be part of a user-defined
+sequence. But if your shell provides history expansion,
+you might need to quote the exlamation mark (prefix it with a backslash).
+.PP
+To deactivate the negation mechanism, define Sequence\-Negation in your
+profile to an empty value.

 
 .SS "The Previous Sequence"
 .B Nmh
 
 .SS "The Previous Sequence"
 .B Nmh