Specify full path to mhl in test because it might not be on PATH.

[nmh] / man / forw.man

diff --git a/man/forw.man b/man/forw.man
index 1e0c0c39f706524fa210cdfe0d542dd5f027de37..13ccfdb8a3043741f1838e0dedc766738991d504 100644 (file)
--- a/man/forw.man
+++ b/man/forw.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH FORW %manext1% "February 28, 2012" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH FORW %manext1% "April 18, 2014" "%nmhversion%"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ By default, any dashes in the first column of the forwarded messages
 will be prepended with `\-\ ' so that when received, the message is
 suitable for bursting by
 .BR burst .
-This follows the Internet RFC\-934 guidelines.  You may use the flag
+This follows the Internet RFC 934 guidelines.  You may use the flag
 .B \-nodashstuffing
 in order
 to suppress this form of quoting to the forwarded messages.
@@ -275,18 +275,7 @@ composition file. Note that
 .B nmh
 will not invoke
 .B mhbuild
-automatically, unless you
-add this line to your
-.I \&.mh\(ruprofile
-file:
-.PP
-.RS 5
-.nf
-automimeproc: 1
-.fi
-.RE
-.PP
-Otherwise, you must specifically give the command
+automatically; you must specifically give the command
 .PP
 .RS 5
 .nf
@@ -347,11 +336,7 @@ The
 switch specifies the message to be forwarded as an 
 exact filename rather than as an
 .B nmh
-folder and message number. It is 
-intended to be used by the
-.B msh
-interface to
-.BR nmh . 
+folder and message number.
 This switch implies
 .BR \-noannotate .
 The forwarded message is simply
@@ -395,15 +380,24 @@ section of the
 .B nmh
 User's Manual for more information on making digests.
 .SH FILES
+.B forw
+looks for format and filter files in multiple locations: absolute
+pathnames are accessed directly, tilde expansion is done on usernames,
+and files are searched for in the user's
+.I Mail
+directory as specified in their profile.  If not found there, the directory
+.RI \*(lq %nmhetcdir% \*(rq
+is checked.
+.PP
 .PD 0
 .TP 25
-%etcdir%/forwcomps
+%nmhetcdir%/forwcomps
 The standard message skeleton.
 .TP
 <mh\-dir>/forwcomps
 Rather than the standard skeleton.
 .TP
-%etcdir%/digestcomps
+%nmhetcdir%/digestcomps
 The message skeleton if
 .B \-digest
 is given.
@@ -411,13 +405,13 @@ is given.
 <mh\-dir>/digestcomps
 Rather than the standard skeleton.
 .TP
-^%etcdir%/mhl.forward
+^%nmhetcdir%/mhl.forward
 The standard message filter.
 .TP
 <mh\-dir>/mhl.forward
 Rather than the standard filter.
 .TP
-^$HOME/.mh\-profile
+^$HOME/.mh_profile
 The user's profile.
 .PD
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
@@ -457,7 +451,7 @@ Program to ask the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq questions.
 .PP
 .I
 Proposed Standard for Message Encapsulation
-(RFC\-934)
+(RFC 934)
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .PD 0
 .TP 25