mhbuild: Removed -rfc934mode switch, which is only useful for non-MIME systems.

[mmh] / man / mhbuild.man1

diff --git a/man/mhbuild.man1 b/man/mhbuild.man1
index 9c68f36..c2614e4 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mhbuild.man1
+++ b/man/mhbuild.man1
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ mhbuild \- translate MIME composition draft
 .B mhbuild
 .I file
 .RB [ \-list " | " \-nolist ]
-.RB [ \-realsize " | " \-norealsize ]
 .RB [ \-headers " | " \-noheaders ]
-.RB [ \-ebcdicsafe " | " \-noebcdicsafe ]
-.RB [ \-rfc934mode " | " \-norfc934mode ]
 .RB [ \-contentid " | " \-nocontentid ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
 .RB [ \-version ]
@@ -64,13 +61,11 @@ to list the table of contents associated with the MIME message that is created.
 The
 .B \-headers
 switch indicates
-that a one-line banner should be displayed above the listing.  The
-.B \-realsize
-switch tells
-.B mhbuild
-to evaluate the \*(lqnative\*(rq
-(decoded) format of each content prior to listing.  This provides an
-accurate count at the expense of a small delay.  If the
+that a one-line banner should be displayed above the listing.
+The size of the \*(lqnative\*(rq
+(decoded) format of each content is evaluated.  This provides an
+accurate count at the expense of a small delay.
+If the
 .B \-verbose
 switch
 is present, then the listing will show any \*(lqextra\*(rq information
@@ -201,11 +196,10 @@ is used to specify a message or
 group of messages to include.  You may optionally specify the name of
 the folder and which messages are to be forwarded.  If a folder is not
 given, it defaults to the current folder.  Similarly, if a message is not
-given, it defaults to the current message.  Hence, the message directive
-is similar to the
-.B forw
-command, except that the former uses
-the MIME rules for encapsulation rather than those specified in RFC\-934.
+given, it defaults to the current message.  The message directive
+is used by
+.BR forw .
+.PP
 For example,
 .PP
 .RS 5
@@ -221,20 +215,6 @@ then
 will add a content of type \*(lqmultipart/digest\*(rq
 and include each message as a subpart of this content.
 .PP
-If you are using this directive to include more than one message, you
-may use the
-.B \-rfc934mode
-switch.  This switch will indicate that
-.B mhbuild
-should attempt to utilize the MIME encapsulation rules
-in such a way that the \*(lqmultipart/digest\*(rq that is created
-is (mostly) compatible with the encapsulation specified in RFC\-934.
-If given, then RFC\-934 compliant user-agents should be able to burst the
-message on reception\0--\0providing that the messages being encapsulated
-do not contain encapsulated messages themselves.  The drawback of this
-approach is that the encapsulations are generated by placing an extra
-newline at the end of the body of each message.
-.PP
 .B "(3) The \*(lqbegin\*(rq directive
 is used to create a multipart content.
 When using the \*(lqbegin\*(rq directive, you must specify at least one
@@ -400,17 +380,6 @@ including files, etc., it scans the contents of the message to determine
 which transfer encoding to use.  It will check for 8bit data, long lines,
 spaces at the end of lines, and clashes with multipart boundaries.  It will
 then choose a transfer encoding appropriate for each content type.
-.PP
-The switch
-.B \-ebcdicsafe
-will cause
-.B mhbuild
-to slightly change
-the way in which it performs the \*(lqquoted-printable\*(rq transfer
-encoding.  Along with encoding 8\-bit characters, it will now also encode
-certain common punctuation characters as well.  This slightly reduces the
-readability of the message, but allows the message to pass more reliably
-through mail gateways which involve the EBCDIC character encoding.
 
 .SS "Invoking mhbuild"
 Typically,
@@ -532,10 +501,7 @@ line         ::=     "##" text EOL
 .fi
 
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-mhlist(1), mhshow(1), mhstore(1),
-.br
-.I "Proposed Standard for Message Encapsulation"
-(RFC\-934),
+mhlist(1), show(1), mhstore(1), forw(1),
 .br
 .I "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies"
 (RFC\-2045),
@@ -555,10 +521,7 @@ mhlist(1), mhshow(1), mhstore(1),
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` \-headers '
-.RB ` \-realsize '
-.RB ` \-norfc934mode '
 .RB ` \-contentid '
-.RB ` \-noebcdicsafe '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .fi