Added note that suffixes were removed from filenames of temporary files.

[nmh] / man / pick.man

diff --git a/man/pick.man b/man/pick.man
index 2db25277b4d0b445317a4fd88806e54a289d1563..202db0963051f0db942f76a83fe4fc157dd76d1e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/pick.man
+++ b/man/pick.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH PICK %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]
+.TH PICK %manext1% "November 6, 2012" "%nmhversion%"

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


@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ pick \- search for messages by content
 .RB [ \-sequence
 .I name
 \&...]
 .RB [ \-sequence
 .I name
 \&...]

+.RB [ \-nosequence ]

 .RB [ \-public " | " \-nopublic ]
 .RB [ \-zero " | " \-nozero ]
 .RB [ \-list " | " \-nolist ] 
 .RB [ \-public " | " \-nopublic ]
 .RB [ \-zero " | " \-nozero ]
 .RB [ \-list " | " \-nolist ] 


@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ Both the
 .B \-after
 and
 .B \-before
 .B \-after
 and
 .B \-before

-switches take legal 822\-style date
+switches take legal RFC 822\-style date

 specifications as arguments.
 .B Pick
 will default certain missing
 specifications as arguments.
 .B Pick
 will default certain missing


@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ are (in order of defaulting): timezone, time and timezone, date, date
 and timezone.  All defaults are taken from the current date, time,
 and timezone.
 .PP
 and timezone.  All defaults are taken from the current date, time,
 and timezone.
 .PP

-In addition to 822\-style dates,
+In addition to RFC 822\-style dates,

 .B pick
 will also recognize any of
 the days of the week (\*(lqsunday\*(rq, \*(lqmonday\*(rq, and so on),
 .B pick
 will also recognize any of
 the days of the week (\*(lqsunday\*(rq, \*(lqmonday\*(rq, and so on),


@@ -259,9 +260,14 @@ pick\0\-from\0frated\0\-seq\0fred
 defines a new message sequence for the current folder called
 \*(lqfred\*(rq which contains exactly those messages that were selected.
 .PP
 defines a new message sequence for the current folder called
 \*(lqfred\*(rq which contains exactly those messages that were selected.
 .PP

+The
+.B \-nosequence
+switch will disable all previously named sequences, allowing
+those established by a profile component to be overridden.
+.PP

 By default,
 .B pick
 By default,
 .B pick

-will zero the sequence before adding it.  This
+will zero a sequence before adding it.  This

 action can be disabled with the
 .B \-nozero
 switch, which means that the
 action can be disabled with the
 .B \-nozero
 switch, which means that the


@@ -357,16 +363,7 @@ Use
 to enumerate the messages in a sequence
 (such as for use by a shell script).
 .SH BUGS
 to enumerate the messages in a sequence
 (such as for use by a shell script).
 .SH BUGS

-The argument to the
-.B \-after
-and
-.B \-before
-switches must be interpreted
-as a single token by the shell that invokes
-.BR pick .
-Therefore, one
-must usually place the argument to this switch inside quotes.
-Furthermore, any occurrence of
+Any occurrence of

 .B \-datefield
 must occur prior to the
 .B \-after
 .B \-datefield
 must occur prior to the
 .B \-after


@@ -376,7 +373,7 @@ switch it applies to.
 .PP
 If
 .B pick
 .PP
 If
 .B pick

-is used in a back\-quoted operation, such as
+is used in a backquoted operation, such as

 .PP
 .RS 5
 scan\0`pick\0\-from\0jones`
 .PP
 .RS 5
 scan\0`pick\0\-from\0jones`