X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmh-alias.man;h=c8368bebb1cb007c444c12b81cd8420ab34f33e8;hp=6c3eb6b5591d49a3d9343a637b7aa64edb040ac7;hb=363190329760d38060e89956206583831b0d084d;hpb=0364511845929f2b946b7a216289e9954f4a13d6 diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man b/man/mh-alias.man index 6c3eb6b..c8368be 100644 --- a/man/mh-alias.man +++ b/man/mh-alias.man @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ .\" .\" %nmhwarning% -.\" $Id$ .\" .TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] .SH NAME @@ -10,17 +9,9 @@ any .B nmh command .SH DESCRIPTION -This describes both +This describes .B nmh -personal alias files and -the global alias file for -.B nmh -mail delivery, the file -.PP -.RS 5 -%etcdir%/MailAliases -.RE -.PP +personal alias files. It does .B not describe aliases files used by the message transport system. @@ -141,10 +132,9 @@ the address list if it is not already on the list. The alias itself is not usually output, rather the address\-group that the alias maps to is output instead. If \*(lqalias\*(rq is terminated with a `;' instead of a `:', then both the \*(lqalias\*(rq and the address are output in the -correct format. (This makes replies possible since +correct format. (This makes replies possible since personal .B nmh -aliases -and personal aliases are unknown to the mail transport system.) +aliases are unknown to the mail transport system.) .RE .PP Since the alias file is read line by line, forward references work, but @@ -154,7 +144,7 @@ Example Alias File: .PP .RS 5 .nf -<%etcdir%/BBoardAliases +<%etcdir%/MoreAliases sgroup: fred, fear, freida b-people: Blind List: bill, betty; fred: frated@UCI @@ -168,7 +158,7 @@ news.*: news .PP The first line says that more aliases should immediately be read from the file -.IR %etcdir%/BBoardAliases . +.IR %etcdir%/MoreAliases . Following this, \*(lqfred\*(rq is defined as an alias for \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq, and \*(lqsgroup\*(rq is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq, @@ -183,7 +173,7 @@ Next, the definition of \*(lqUNIX\-committee\*(rq is given by reading the file .I unix.aliases in the users -.B nmh +.B mmh directory, \*(lqstaff\*(rq is defined as all users who are listed as members of the group \*(lqstaff\*(rq in the @@ -220,7 +210,7 @@ quickly, do the following: .RS 2 .IP 1) 3 In your -.IR \&.mh\(ruprofile , +.IR .mmh/profile , choose a name for your alias file, say .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq, and add the line: @@ -230,7 +220,6 @@ and add the line: Aliasfile: aliases .\" ali: \-alias aliases .\" send: \-alias aliases -.\" whom: \-alias aliases .fi .RE .PP @@ -238,7 +227,7 @@ Aliasfile: aliases Create the file .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq in your -.B nmh +.B mmh directory. .PP .IP 3) 3 @@ -248,11 +237,7 @@ file as appropriate. .RE .SH FILES -.fc ^ ~ -.nf -.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^%etcdir%/MailAliases~^global nmh alias file -.fi +None .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .fc ^ ~ @@ -263,7 +248,7 @@ file as appropriate. .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" -ali(1), send(1), whom(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8) +ali(1), send(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8) .SH CONTEXT None