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diff --git a/man/mhfixmsg.man b/man/mhfixmsg.man
index 1d1d67850fdef1d2c9d01b88a466bd5c806bf08e..fcc6dca70f21129a97cf1ac7c8b5004db1096447 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mhfixmsg.man
+++ b/man/mhfixmsg.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MHFIXMSG %manext1% "March 17, 2013" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH MHFIXMSG %manext1% "May 4, 2013" "%nmhversion%"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
@@ -17,12 +17,16 @@ mhfixmsg \- rewrite MIME messages with various transformations
 .I codeset
 .RB "| " \-notextcodeset ]
 .RB [ \-reformat " | " \-noreformat ]
+.RB [ \-replacetextplain " | " \-noreplacetextplain ]
 .RB [ \-fixboundary " | " \-nofixboundary ]
 .RB [ \-fixcte " | " \-nofixcte ]
 .RB [ \-file
 .IR file ]
 .RB [ \-outfile
 .IR outfile ]
+.RB [ \-rmmproc
+.IR program ]
+.RB [ \-normmproc ]
 .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ]
 .RB [ \-version ]
 .RB [ \-help ]
@@ -33,7 +37,7 @@ rewrites MIME messages, applying specific transformations such as
 decoding of MIME-encoded message parts and repairing invalid MIME
 headers.
 .PP
-MIME messages are specified in RFC\-2045 to RFC\-2049
+MIME messages are specified in RFC 2045 to RFC 2049
 (see
 .IR mhbuild (1)).
 The
@@ -49,8 +53,19 @@ The
 .B \-decodetext
 switch enables a transformation to decode each base64 and
 quoted-printable text message part to the selected 8bit or 7bit
-encoding.  If the decoded text would not fit the selected encoding as
-defined by RFC-2045, the part is not decoded.
+encoding.  If 7bit is selected for a base64 part but it will only fit
+8bit, as defined by RFC 2045, then it will be decoded to 8bit
+quoted-printable.  Otherwise, if the decoded text would not fit the
+selected encoding, the part is not decoded (and a message will be
+displayed if
+.B \-verbose
+is enabled).
+.PP
+When the
+.B \-decodetext
+switch is enabled, each carriage return character that precedes a
+linefeed character is removed from text parts encoded in ASCII,
+ISO-8859-x, UTF-8, or Windows-12xx.
 .PP
 The
 .B \-textcodeset
@@ -80,6 +95,16 @@ inserts that text/plain part at the beginning of the containing
 multipart/alternative part, if present.  If not, it creates a
 multipart/alternative part.
 .PP
+The
+.B \-replacetextplain
+switch broadens the applicability of
+.B \-reformat
+by always replacing a corresponding text/plain part, if one exists.
+If
+.B \-verbose
+if enabled, the replacement will be shown as two steps:  a removal of
+the text/plain part followed by the usual insertion of a new part.
+.PP
 .B \-reformat
 requires a profile entry for each text part subtype to be reformatted.
 The mhfixmsg-format-text/subtype profile entries are based on external
@@ -203,6 +228,15 @@ That is, it uses the
 profile component, if present.  If not present,
 .B mhfixmsg
 moves the original message to a backup file.
+The
+.B \-rmmproc
+switch may be used to override this profile component.  The
+.B \-normmproc
+switch disables the use of any
+.I rmmproc
+profile component and negates all prior
+.B \-rmmproc
+switches.
 .PP
 .SS "Integration with procmail"
 By way of example, here is an excerpt from a procmailrc file
@@ -230,13 +264,22 @@ MKTEMP = 'mktemp Backups/mhfixmsg.XXXXXXXX'
 MHFIXMSG = 'mhfixmsg -noverbose -file - -outfile -'
 STORE = %libdir%/rcvstore
 
-:0 w: nmh/procmail.$LOCKEXT
+:0 w: nmh-worker/procmail.$LOCKEXT
 * ^TOnmh-workers@nongnu.org
 | tee `$MKTEMP` | $MHFIXMSG | $STORE +nmh-workers
 .fi
 .RE
 .PP
 .SH FILES
+.B mhfixmsg
+looks for mhn.defaults 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 %etcdir% \*(rq
+is checked.
+.PP
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 .ta \w'%etcdir%/mhn.defaults  'u
@@ -269,6 +312,7 @@ STORE = %libdir%/rcvstore
 .RB ` "\-decodetext 8bit"'
 .RB ` \-notextcodeset '
 .RB ` \-reformat '
+.RB ` \-noreplacetextplain '
 .RB ` \-fixboundary '
 .RB ` \-fixcte '
 .RB ` \-noverbose '