Allow send(1) to send from folder other than +drafts

[mmh] / man / send.man1

diff --git a/man/send.man1 b/man/send.man1
index 22c37fc..02e64fe 100644 (file)
--- a/man/send.man1
+++ b/man/send.man1
@@ -8,12 +8,9 @@ send \- send a message
 .HP 5
 .na
 .B send
-.RB [ \-alias
-.IR aliasfile ]
+.RI [ +folder ]
+.RI [ msgs ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
-.RB [ \-watch " | " \-nowatch ]
-.RB [ msg
-\&...]
 .RB [ \-Version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
 .ad
@@ -70,34 +67,25 @@ If
 .B \-verbose
 is specified,
 .B send
-will indicate the interactions
-occurring with the transport system, prior to actual delivery.
-If
-.B \-watch
-is specified
-.B send
-will monitor the delivery of local
-and network mail.  Hence, by specifying both switches, a large detail
-of information can be gathered about each step of the message's entry
-into the transport system.
+will request verbose information of the transport system.
 .PP
 .B Send
 with no
-.I msg
-argument will send the current message in the draft folder.
+.I +folder
+and
+.I msgs
+arguments will send the current message in the draft folder.
 .B Send
-always takes messages from the draft folder.
-(But, a
+sends messages from the draft folder, unless
 .I +folder
-argument might be added in the future.)
+is given.
 Consult the
 .BR mh-draft (7)
 man page for more information.
 .PP
 Once the transport system has successfully accepted custody of the
-message, the message will be renamed with a leading comma, which allows
-it to be retrieved until the next draft message is sent.  If there are
-errors in the formatting of the message,
+message, the message will be moved into the trash folder.
+If there are errors in the formatting of the message,
 .B send
 will abort with a
 (hopefully) helpful error message.
@@ -150,14 +138,7 @@ appear to any non\-Bcc receivers of the message.  That is, it will have
 the appended fields and field reformatting.  The `Fcc:' fields
 will be removed from all outgoing copies of the message.
 .PP
-The files specified by the profile entry `Aliasfile:' and any
-additional alias files given by the
-.B \-alias
-.I aliasfile
-switch will be
-read (more than one file, each preceded by
-.BR \-alias ,
-can be named).
+The files specified by the profile entry `Aliasfile:' will be read.
 See
 .BR mh\-alias (5)
 for more information.
@@ -188,16 +169,13 @@ comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), spost(8)
 
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
-.RB ` msg "' defaults to the current message in the draft folder"
+.RB ` msgs "' defaults to the current message"
+.RB ` +folder "' defaults to the draft folder"
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
-.RB ` \-nowatch '
 .fi
 
 .SH CONTEXT
 None
 
 .SH BUGS
-Under some configurations, it is not possible to monitor the mail delivery
-transaction;
-.B \-watch
-is a no-op on those systems.
+None