Updated man page mh-mail(5).

diff --git a/man/mh-mail.man5 b/man/mh-mail.man5
index 34d983c..05e825b 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-mail.man5
+++ b/man/mh-mail.man5
@@ -18,18 +18,16 @@ prefers,
 .B nmh
 can read message files in that antiquated format.
 .PP
 .B nmh
 can read message files in that antiquated format.
 .PP

-Each user possesses a mail drop box which initially receives all messages
-processed by
-.BR post .
+Each user possesses a system maildrop box which initially receives all
+messages delivered by the MTA.

 .B Inc
 .B Inc

-will read from that drop
-box and incorporate the new messages found there into the user's own
+will read from that maildrop
+and incorporate the new messages found there into the user's own

 mail folders (typically
 .RI \*(lq +inbox \*(rq).
 mail folders (typically
 .RI \*(lq +inbox \*(rq).

-The mail drop box consists of one or more messages.

 .PP
 Messages are expected to consist of lines of text.  Graphics and binary
 .PP
 Messages are expected to consist of lines of text.  Graphics and binary

-data are not handled.  No data compression is accepted.  All text is
+data are not directly handled.  No data compression is accepted.  All text is

 clear ASCII 7-bit data.
 .PP
 The general \*(lqmemo\*(rq framework of RFC\-822 is used.  A message
 clear ASCII 7-bit data.
 .PP
 The general \*(lqmemo\*(rq framework of RFC\-822 is used.  A message

@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@ The text for most formatted components (e.g., \*(lqDate:\*(rq and
 by the user are address fields such as \*(lqTo:\*(rq, \*(lqCc:\*(rq,
 etc.  Internet addresses are assigned mailbox names and host computer
 specifications.  The rough format is \*(lqlocal@domain\*(rq, such as
 by the user are address fields such as \*(lqTo:\*(rq, \*(lqCc:\*(rq,
 etc.  Internet addresses are assigned mailbox names and host computer
 specifications.  The rough format is \*(lqlocal@domain\*(rq, such as

-\*(lqMH@UCI\*(rq, or \*(lqMH@UCI\-ICSA.ARPA\*(rq.  Multiple addresses
+\*(lqbob@example.org\*(rq.  Multiple addresses

 are separated by commas.  A missing host/domain is assumed to be the
 local host/domain.
 .PP
 are separated by commas.  A missing host/domain is assumed to be the
 local host/domain.
 .PP

@@ -75,22 +73,22 @@ expected or enforced within the body.
 .PP
 Following is a list of header components that are considered
 meaningful to various
 .PP
 Following is a list of header components that are considered
 meaningful to various

-.B nmh
+.B mmh

 programs.
 .PP
 .BR Date :
 .RS 5
 Added by
 programs.
 .PP
 .BR Date :
 .RS 5
 Added by

-.BR post ,
-contains date and time of the message's entry
+.BR spost .
+Contains date and time of the message's entry

 into the mail transport system.
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR From :
 .RS 5
 Added by
 into the mail transport system.
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR From :
 .RS 5
 Added by

-.BR post ,
-contains the address of the author or authors
+.BR spost .
+Contains the address of the author or authors

 (may be more than one if a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field is present).  For a
 standard reply (using
 .BR repl ,
 (may be more than one if a \*(lqSender:\*(rq field is present).  For a
 standard reply (using
 .BR repl ,

@@ -135,7 +133,7 @@ constructed by checking the following headers (in this order):
 .BR Sender :
 .RS 5
 Added by
 .BR Sender :
 .RS 5
 Added by

-.B post
+.B spost

 in the event that the message already has a
 \*(lqFrom:\*(rq line.  This line contains the address of the actual
 sender.
 in the event that the message already has a
 \*(lqFrom:\*(rq line.  This line contains the address of the actual
 sender.

@@ -146,36 +144,34 @@ sender.
 Contains addresses of primary recipients.
 .RE
 .PP
 Contains addresses of primary recipients.
 .RE
 .PP

-.BR cc :
+.BR Cc :

 .RS 5
 Contains addresses of secondary recipients.
 .RE
 .PP
 .RS 5
 Contains addresses of secondary recipients.
 .RE
 .PP

-Bcc:
+.BR Bcc :

 .RS 5
 Still more recipients.  However, the \*(lqBcc:\*(rq line is not
 copied onto the message as delivered, so these recipients are not
 listed.
 .RS 5
 Still more recipients.  However, the \*(lqBcc:\*(rq line is not
 copied onto the message as delivered, so these recipients are not
 listed.

-.B nmh
+.B mmh

 uses an encapsulation method for blind copies, see
 uses an encapsulation method for blind copies, see

-.BR send .
+.BR send (1)
+or
+.BR spost (8).

 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Fcc :
 .RS 5
 Causes
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Fcc :
 .RS 5
 Causes

-.B post
+.B spost

 to copy the message into the specified folder for the sender,
 if the message was successfully given to the transport system.
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Message\-ID :
 .RS 5
 to copy the message into the specified folder for the sender,
 if the message was successfully given to the transport system.
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Message\-ID :
 .RS 5

-A unique message identifier added by
-.B post
-if the
-.B \-msgid
-flag is set.
+A unique message identifier added by the MTA.

 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Subject :
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Subject :

@@ -194,13 +190,13 @@ when replying to a message.
 .BR Resent\-Date :
 .RS 5
 Added when redistributing a message by
 .BR Resent\-Date :
 .RS 5
 Added when redistributing a message by

-.BR post .
+.BR spost .

 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-From :
 .RS 5
 Added when redistributing a message by
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-From :
 .RS 5
 Added when redistributing a message by

-.BR post .
+.BR spost .

 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-To:
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-To:

@@ -227,18 +223,25 @@ See \*(lqFcc:\*(rq and \*(lqResent\-To:\*(rq.
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-Message\-Id :
 .RS 5
 .PP
 .BR Resent\-Message\-Id :
 .RS 5

-A unique identifier glued on by
-.B post
-if the
-.B \-msgid
-flag is set.
+A unique identifier glued on by the MTA.

 See \*(lqMessage\-Id:\*(rq and \*(lqResent\-To:\*(rq.
 .RE
 .PP
 See \*(lqMessage\-Id:\*(rq and \*(lqResent\-To:\*(rq.
 .RE
 .PP

-.BR Resent :
+The following non-standard header components are also meaningful to
+.B mmh
+tools:
+.PP
+.BR Attach :

 .RS 5
 Annotation for
 .RS 5
 Annotation for

-.B dist
+.B send
+to attach the given file to the message being sent.
+.RE
+.PP
+.BR Replied :
+.RS 5
+Annotation for
+.B repl

 under the
 .B \-annotate
 option.
 under the
 .B \-annotate
 option.

@@ -253,10 +256,10 @@ under the
 option.
 .RE
 .PP
 option.
 .RE
 .PP

-.BR Replied :
+.BR Resent :

 .RS 5
 Annotation for
 .RS 5
 Annotation for

-.B repl
+.B dist

 under the
 .B \-annotate
 option.
 under the
 .B \-annotate
 option.