Replace some "FALLTHRU" comments with control flow.

[nmh] / man / nmh.man

diff --git a/man/nmh.man b/man/nmh.man
index 977e0a8b55dcb0ed8b1626c0757c78ad7c3ebd17..0afc64fc3a32b46917ed5bdc51f54f422d29449b 100644 (file)
--- a/man/nmh.man
+++ b/man/nmh.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-.TH NMH %manext7% "December 15, 2016" "%nmhversion%"
-.\"
+.TH NMH %manext7% 2016-09-26 "%nmhversion%"
+.

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

-.\"
+.

 .\" Register 'tt' contains the indent for .TP in the COMMANDS section:
 .nr tt \w'\fImh-sequence\fR(5)\0\0'u
 .\"
 .\" Register 'tt' contains the indent for .TP in the COMMANDS section:
 .nr tt \w'\fImh-sequence\fR(5)\0\0'u
 .\"


@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ consists of a collection
 of fairly simple single-purpose programs to send, retrieve, save,
 and manipulate messages.
 .PP
 of fairly simple single-purpose programs to send, retrieve, save,
 and manipulate messages.
 .PP

-Unlike most mail clients in UNIX,
+Unlike most mail clients in Unix,

 .B nmh
 is not a closed system which
 must be explicitly run, then exited when you wish to return to the shell.
 .B nmh
 is not a closed system which
 must be explicitly run, then exited when you wish to return to the shell.


@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ before, it will create the necessary default files and directories after
 asking you if you wish it to do so.
 .PP
 .B inc
 asking you if you wish it to do so.
 .PP
 .B inc

-moves mail from your system maildrop into your
+moves mail from your system mail drop into your

 .B nmh
 \*(lq+inbox\*(rq
 folder, breaking it up into separate files and converting it
 .B nmh
 \*(lq+inbox\*(rq
 folder, breaking it up into separate files and converting it


@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ on a prototype message form, and then lets you send it via the
 .B whatnow
 command.
 .B whatnow
 .B whatnow
 command.
 .B whatnow

-also supports easy\-to\-use management of MIME attachments via
+also supports easy-to-use management of MIME attachments via

 its
 .B attach
 and related responses, as described in its man page.
 its
 .B attach
 and related responses, as described in its man page.


@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Commands which take a message number as an argument
 \*(lqprev\*(rq, \*(lqcur\*(rq, \*(lqnext\*(rq, or \*(lqlast\*(rq to indicate
 (respectively) the first, previous, current, next, or last message in
 the current folder (assuming they are defined).
 \*(lqprev\*(rq, \*(lqcur\*(rq, \*(lqnext\*(rq, or \*(lqlast\*(rq to indicate
 (respectively) the first, previous, current, next, or last message in
 the current folder (assuming they are defined).

-As a shorthand, \*(lq\&.\*(rq is equivalent to \*(lqcur\*(rq.
+As a shorthand, \*(lq.\*(rq is equivalent to \*(lqcur\*(rq.

 .PP
 Commands which take a range of message numbers
 .RB ( rmm ,
 .PP
 Commands which take a range of message numbers
 .RB ( rmm ,


@@ -178,8 +178,11 @@ Indicates all messages, i.e.,
 .TP
 .IR <num> :\-N
 Up to
 .TP
 .IR <num> :\-N
 Up to

+.IR N ,
+where

 .I N
 .I N

-messages beginning with (or ending with) message
+must be a positive number, messages beginning with (or ending with)
+message

 .IR num .
 .I Num
 may be any of the pre-defined symbols
 .IR num .
 .I Num
 may be any of the pre-defined symbols


@@ -189,6 +192,7 @@ may be any of the pre-defined symbols
 .B next
 or
 .BR last .
 .B next
 or
 .BR last .

+The + can be omitted.

 .PD
 .TP
 .RI first: N
 .PD
 .TP
 .RI first: N


@@ -199,8 +203,9 @@ or
 .RI next: N
 .TP
 .RI last: N
 .RI next: N
 .TP
 .RI last: N

-The first, previous, next or last
-messages, if they exist.
+As many of the first, previous, next, or last N messages that exist.
+As above, N can be preceded with - to end the listing at the specified
+message, or with an optional +.

 .PD
 .PP
 Commands that take a folder name
 .PD
 .PP
 Commands that take a folder name


@@ -540,7 +545,7 @@ contains
 .B nmh
 library commands
 .TP
 .B nmh
 library commands
 .TP

-$HOME/\&.mh_profile
+$HOME/.mh_profile

 The user's nmh profile
 .ne 4
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 The user's nmh profile
 .ne 4
 .SH "SEE ALSO"