Fix spelling mistake in comment.

[nmh] / man / mh-mime.man

diff --git a/man/mh-mime.man b/man/mh-mime.man
index c59896fa79e5b95783d8ba4ace24568245440480..11b76a008fbe8c964f346d3c4f617027501d5250 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-mime.man
+++ b/man/mh-mime.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MH\-MIME %manext7% " March 13, 2014" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH MH\-MIME %manext7% "September 25, 2016" "%nmhversion%"

 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"


@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ The acronym MIME stands for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, the
 format of Internet messages used to send multi\-media content.
 The
 .B nmh
 format of Internet messages used to send multi\-media content.
 The
 .B nmh

-command suite has support for the display and composition of MIME messages, but 
+command suite has support for the display and composition of MIME messages, but

 currently MIME support is not completely integrated into all tools.  This
 document provides an overview as to which tools support MIME message display,
 storage, and composition.
 currently MIME support is not completely integrated into all tools.  This
 document provides an overview as to which tools support MIME message display,
 storage, and composition.


@@ -28,30 +28,16 @@ local character set.  Character set conversion will only take place if
 .B nmh
 was built with
 .IR iconv (3)
 .B nmh
 was built with
 .IR iconv (3)

-support.  You can check the status of
-.IR iconv (3)
-support in
+support.  See the
+.IR mhparam (1)
+man page for how determine whether your

 .B nmh
 .B nmh

-by executing the command
-.PP
-.RS 5
-.nf
-mhparam\0\iconv
-.fi
-.RE
-.PP
-If it returns
-.IR iconv ,
-then
-.B nmh
-is built with
-.IR iconv (3)
-support.  If it is blank, then
+installation includes

 .IR iconv (3)
 .IR iconv (3)

-support is not included.
+support.

 .PP
 Depending on the source and target character set, it may not be possible
 .PP
 Depending on the source and target character set, it may not be possible

-to convert all characters to the local character set. In this case a
+to convert all characters to the local character set.  In this case a

 substitution character will be used for the characters that cannot be
 converted.
 .SS
 substitution character will be used for the characters that cannot be
 converted.
 .SS


@@ -63,7 +49,7 @@ will automatically decode MIME-encoded headers.  If you have a custom
 format, see the examples provided with the
 .B nmh
 distribution (found in the
 format, see the examples provided with the
 .B nmh
 distribution (found in the

-.RI \*(lq %etcdir% \*(rq
+.RI \*(lq %nmhetcdir% \*(rq

 directory) and
 .IR mh\-format (5)
 for details on how to make sure your MIME headers are properly
 directory) and
 .IR mh\-format (5)
 for details on how to make sure your MIME headers are properly


@@ -101,7 +87,7 @@ will automatically be processed by
 before being passed to
 .IR post (1)
 for message submission.
 before being passed to
 .IR post (1)
 for message submission.

-.B Mhbuild
+.B mhbuild

 will use the locale settings to mark text content with the appropriate
 character set and apply any necessary encoding.  If you wish to include
 text in your message using a character set that does not match your
 will use the locale settings to mark text content with the appropriate
 character set and apply any necessary encoding.  If you wish to include
 text in your message using a character set that does not match your


@@ -124,7 +110,7 @@ header in the message draft containing the name of the file you wish to
 attach to the message (it should be noted all that the
 .B attach
 command does is place an \*(lqAttach\*(rq header in the message draft).
 attach to the message (it should be noted all that the
 .B attach
 command does is place an \*(lqAttach\*(rq header in the message draft).

-.B Mhbuild
+.B mhbuild

 will then automatically include the specified file(s) in the outgoing
 message.  See
 .IR send (1)
 will then automatically include the specified file(s) in the outgoing
 message.  See
 .IR send (1)


@@ -155,8 +141,11 @@ command at the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq prompt to process them.
 When replying to messages using
 .IR repl (1)
 the traditional MH method of including the original text in the reply does
 When replying to messages using
 .IR repl (1)
 the traditional MH method of including the original text in the reply does

-not interoperate with MIME messages.  As of this writing there is no
-native solution for addressing this issue, but the contrib directory
+not interoperate with MIME messages.  The
+.B \-convertargs
+switch to
+.IR repl (1)
+provides one solution.  Another solution:  the contrib directory

 .RI ( %docdir%/contrib )
 contains a Perl program called
 .B replyfilter
 .RI ( %docdir%/contrib )
 contains a Perl program called
 .B replyfilter


@@ -166,16 +155,32 @@ to be included in a message reply.  See the comments at the top of
 for instructions on how to configure
 .B nmh
 to work with it.
 for instructions on how to configure
 .B nmh
 to work with it.

+.SS
+Message Rewrite
+The
+.IR mhfixmsg (1)
+command can apply various transformations to MIME messages, including
+decoding of text parts, converting the character set of text parts,
+and insertion of text/plain parts to correspond to text parts of other
+subtypes.
+.B mhfixmsg
+can also repair defects in MIME messages, such as mismatched top-level
+boundary indicators and invalid Content-Transfer-Encoding values.

 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .SH "SEE ALSO"

-.IR nmh (7),
-.IR mhbuild (1),

 .IR comp (1),
 .IR comp (1),

+.IR iconv (3),
+.IR mh\-format (5)
+.IR mhbuild (1),
+.IR mhfixmsg (1),
+.IR mhparam (1),
+.IR nmh (7),

 .IR repl (1),
 .IR whatnow (1),
 .IR repl (1),
 .IR whatnow (1),

-.IR mh\-format (5)
-.PP
-.I %docdir%/contrib/replyfilter
+.br
+.IR %docdir%/contrib/replyfilter ,
+.br
+.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases

 .SH BUGS
 .SH BUGS

-MIME support should be more integrated into all of the 
+MIME support should be more integrated into all of the

 .B nmh
 tools than it currently is.
 .B nmh
 tools than it currently is.