simplify whatnow.c/main() function

[mmh] / man / send.man1

diff --git a/man/send.man1 b/man/send.man1
index d8e1886..34c4a22 100644 (file)
--- a/man/send.man1
+++ b/man/send.man1
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ send \- send a message
 .HP 5
 .na
 .B send
-.RB [ \-alias
-.IR aliasfile ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
-.RB [ \-watch " | " \-nowatch ]
 .RB [ msg
 \&...]
 .RB [ \-Version ]
@@ -49,14 +46,13 @@ The first part of the MIME message is the draft body if the body is non-empty.
 The body of each attachment header field is interpreted as a file name,
 and each file named is included as a separate part in the MIME message.
 .PP
-For file names with dot suffixes, the context is scanned for a
-.I show-suffix-
-entry for that suffix.
-The content-type for the part is taken from that context entry if a match is
-found.
-If no match is found or the file does not have a dot suffix, the content-type
-is text/plain if the file contains only ASCII characters or
-application/octet-stream otherwise.
+The MIME type of each file is determined by the MIME type query program,
+as defined by the
+.I Mime-Type-Query
+profile entry.
+Mmh distributes the program
+.BR print-mimetype ,
+in case no better alternative is available on the system.
 .PP
 The last component of the path name is taken as the name of the MIME parts.
 A message part header for an attachment might be:
@@ -71,16 +67,7 @@ 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
@@ -96,9 +83,8 @@ Consult the
 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.
@@ -151,14 +137,7 @@ 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.
@@ -181,6 +160,7 @@ for more information.
 ^Aliasfile:~^For a default alias file
 ^Signature:~^To determine the user's mail signature
 ^Attachment\-Header:~^To set the name of the attachment header field
+^Mime\-Type\-Query:~^Program to determine the MIME types of files
 .fi
 
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
@@ -190,14 +170,10 @@ comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), spost(8)
 .nf
 .RB ` msg "' defaults to the current message in 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