X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fwhatnow.man1;h=54f0ef860ca93d4d6ebd617ca5055a236f75e48c;hp=592952314c0701621ba616e733071f84c5581199;hb=9fca5fd33b87291cdcb326c7aab6ab9574244289;hpb=fb0594cb913cab5e14e2c295b79eb48cc675bbbf diff --git a/man/whatnow.man1 b/man/whatnow.man1 index 5929523..54f0ef8 100644 --- a/man/whatnow.man1 +++ b/man/whatnow.man1 @@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ whatnow \- prompting front-end for sending messages .B whatnow .RB [ \-editor .IR editor ] -.RB [ \-noedit ] .RB [ \-prompt .IR string ] .RI [ file ] -.RB [ \-version ] +.RB [ \-Version ] .RB [ \-help ] .ad .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -31,11 +30,12 @@ or .B repl after the initial edit. .PP -When started, the editor is started on the draft (unless -.B \-noedit -is given, in which case the initial edit is suppressed). Then, +When started, the editor is started on the draft (unless the +.B \-editor +switch with an empty string argument is given, +in which case the initial edit is suppressed). Then, .B whatnow -repetitively prompts the user with \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq +repetitively prompts the user with `What now?' and awaits a response. The valid responses are: .PP .RS 5 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ and awaits a response. The valid responses are: .B edit re\-edit using the same editor that was used on the preceding round unless a profile entry -\*(lq\-next: \*(rq names an alternate editor +`\-next: ' names an alternate editor .TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u .B edit invoke for further editing @@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ send the message .B send \-watch send the message and monitor the delivery process .TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u -.B push -send the message in the background -.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u .B quit preserve the draft and exit .TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u @@ -85,11 +82,11 @@ list files in the attachment working directory using the ls command .B attach files add the named files to the draft as MIME attachments .TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u -.B alist [-ln] -list the MIME attachments, either short, long [-l] or numbered [-n] +.B alist +list the MIME attachments .TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u -.B detach [-n] files-or-numbers -remove MIME attachments, either by file name or by number with -n +.B detach numbers +remove MIME attachments by number .RE .PP When entering your response, you need only type enough characters @@ -101,22 +98,14 @@ response, any valid switch to the editor is valid. .PP For the .B send -and -.B push -responses, any valid switch to +response, any valid switch to .BR send (1) -is valid (as -.B push -merely invokes -.B send -with the -.B \-push -option). +is valid. .PP For the .B refile -response, any valid switch to the -.I fileproc +response, any valid switch to +.B refile is valid. .PP See @@ -129,6 +118,10 @@ used to direct .BR whatnow 's actions in complex ways. .PP +If the initial edit fails, no new draft is created, but any +existing re-used draft is preserved. +Failures of later edits are ignored and another prompt is printed. +.PP The .B \-prompt .I string @@ -158,9 +151,7 @@ information. ^Editor:~^To override the default editor ^\-next:~^To name an editor to be used after exit ^~^from -^fileproc:~^Program to refile the message -^lproc:~^Program to list the contents of a message -^sendproc:~^Program to use to send the message +^listproc:~^Program to list the contents of a message .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" @@ -168,22 +159,8 @@ send(1) .SH DEFAULTS .nf -.RB ` \-prompt "' defaults to \*(lqWhat\ Now?\ \*(rq" +.RB ` \-prompt "' defaults to `What\ Now?\ '" .fi .SH CONTEXT None - -.SH BUGS -The argument to the -.B \-prompt -switch must be interpreted as a single -token by the shell that invokes -.BR whatnow . -Therefore, one must -usually place the argument to this switch inside double\-quotes. -.PP -If the initial edit fails, -.B whatnow -deletes your draft (by renaming -it with a leading comma); failure of a later edit preserves the draft.