Activated Jon's attachment system by default and steamlined it.

[mmh] / man / send.man1

diff --git a/man/send.man1 b/man/send.man1
index a1a134a..6e7b19e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/send.man1
+++ b/man/send.man1
@@ -30,10 +30,6 @@ send \- send a message
 \&...]
 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
-.RB [ \-attach
-.IR header-field-name ]
-.RB [ \-attachformat
-.IR 0 " | " 1 " | " 2 ]
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B Send
@@ -57,24 +53,18 @@ profile component.  Most of the features attributed to
 .B send
 are actually performed by
 .BR post .
-
 .PP
-If a
-.I header-field-name
-is supplied using the
-.B -attach
-option, the draft is scanned for a header whose field name matches the
-supplied
-.IR header-field-name .
-The draft is converted to a MIME message if one or more matches are found.
+The draft is scanned for attachment header fields.
+Their name defaults to ``Attach'', but may be changed by the value of the
+.I Attachment-Header
+profile entry.
+If such header fields are found, or the body contains non-ASCII characters,
+the message is converted to a MIME message.
 This conversion occurs before all other processing.
 .PP
-The first part of the MIME message is the draft body if that body contains
-any non-blank characters.
-The body of each header field whose name matches the
-.I header-field-name
-is interpreted as a file name, and each file named is included as a separate
-part in the MIME message.
+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 mhshow-suffix-
@@ -82,54 +72,15 @@ 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
-if it contains characters outside of the ASCII range.
-.PP
-Each part contains a name attribute that is the last component of the path name.
-A
-.I x-unix-mode
-attribute containing the file mode accompanies each part.
-Finally, a description attribute is generated by running the
-.I file
-command on the file.
-.PP
-The
-.B -attachformat
-option specifies the MIME header field formats:  a value of
-.B 0,
-the default,
-includes the
-.I x-unix-mode
-attribute as noted above.  A value of
-.B 1
-suppresses both that and the \*(lqContent-Description\*(rq header, and
-adds a \*(lqContent-Disposition\*(rq header.  A value of
-.B 2
-adds the file
-.I modification-date
-parameter to the \*(lqContent-Disposition\*(rq header.  You can
-specify one value in your profile, and override it for individual
-messages at the
-.I whatnow
-prompt.
+is text/plain if the file contains only ASCII characters or
+application/octet-stream otherwise.
 .PP
-Here are example message part headers, for an attachment, for each of the
-.B -attachformat
-values:
+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:
 .PP
 .nf
--attachformat 0:
-Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; x-unix-mode="0644";
-       charset="us-ascii"
-Content-Description: ASCII text
-
--attachformat 1:
 Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; charset="us-ascii"
 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="VERSION"
-
--attachformat 2:
-Content-Type: text/plain; name="VERSION"; charset="us-ascii"
-Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="VERSION"; modification-date="Mon, 19 Dec 2005 22:39:51 -0600"
 .fi
 .PP
 If
@@ -310,6 +261,7 @@ for more information.
 ^Draft\-Folder:~^To set the default draft\-folder
 ^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
 ^mailproc:~^Program to post failure notices
 ^postproc:~^Program to post the message
 .fi
@@ -329,7 +281,6 @@ comp(1), dist(1), forw(1), repl(1), mh\-alias(5), post(8)
 .RB ` \-noverbose '
 .RB ` \-nowatch '
 .RB ` "\-width\ 72" '
-.RB ` "\-attachformat\ 0" '
 .fi
 
 .SH CONTEXT