Maybe ... it works? Sort of! Needs more testing, and for me to finish

[nmh] / man / repl.man

diff --git a/man/repl.man b/man/repl.man
index 8b759f064020e7ddca4d1192639f5f5e6bb25dbc..4de6a70bcb824272431763cacdeda8244ee1b6da 100644 (file)
--- a/man/repl.man
+++ b/man/repl.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH REPL %manext1% "April 9, 2013" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH REPL %manext1% "December 14, 2014" "%nmhversion%"

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


@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ repl \- reply to a message
 .na
 .B repl
 .RI [ +folder ]
 .na
 .B repl
 .RI [ +folder ]

-.RI [ msgs ]
-.RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ] 
+.RI [ msg ]
+.RB [ \-annotate " | " \-noannotate ]

 .RB [ \-group " | " \-nogroup ]
 .RB [ \-cc
 all/to/cc/me]
 .RB [ \-group " | " \-nogroup ]
 .RB [ \-cc
 all/to/cc/me]


@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ all/to/cc/me]
 .RB [ \-editor
 .IR editor ]
 .RB [ \-noedit ]
 .RB [ \-editor
 .IR editor ]
 .RB [ \-noedit ]

+.RB [ \-convertargs
+.IR "type argstring" ]

 .RB [ \-whatnowproc
 .IR program ]
 .RB [ \-nowhatnowproc ]
 .RB [ \-whatnowproc
 .IR program ]
 .RB [ \-nowhatnowproc ]


@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ Subject: Re: <Subject>
 In\-Reply\-To: <Message\-Id>
 References: <Message\-Id>
 Comments: In\-Reply\-To <From> or <apparently from> or <Sender>
 In\-Reply\-To: <Message\-Id>
 References: <Message\-Id>
 Comments: In\-Reply\-To <From> or <apparently from> or <Sender>

-.ti +3 
+.ti +3

 message dated <date>
 --------
 .fi
 message dated <date>
 --------
 .fi


@@ -109,8 +111,8 @@ addresses to this default with the
 .B \-cc
 .I type
 switch.  This switch takes an
 .B \-cc
 .I type
 switch.  This switch takes an

-argument (
-.IR all / to / cc / me )
+argument
+.RI ( all / to / cc / me )

 which specifies who gets added to the default
 \*(lqcc:\*(rq list of the reply.  You may give this switch multiple times (with
 different arguments) if you wish to add multiple types of addresses.
 which specifies who gets added to the default
 \*(lqcc:\*(rq list of the reply.  You may give this switch multiple times (with
 different arguments) if you wish to add multiple types of addresses.


@@ -234,6 +236,25 @@ and
 .B \-noatfile
 options.
 .PP
 .B \-noatfile
 options.
 .PP

+The
+.B \-convertargs
+switch directs
+.B repl
+to pass the arguments for
+.I type
+to
+.BR mhbuild .
+Both arguments are required;
+.I type
+must be non-empty while
+.I argstring
+can be empty, e.g., '' in a shell command line.  The
+.B \-convertargs
+switch can be used multiple times.
+.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases
+shows the use of
+.BR "repl \-convertargs" .
+.PP

 Although
 .B repl
 uses a forms file to direct it how to construct
 Although
 .B repl
 uses a forms file to direct it how to construct


@@ -260,7 +281,9 @@ which message filter file to use.
 .PP
 If the switch
 .B \-noformat
 .PP
 If the switch
 .B \-noformat

-is given (it is the default), then the message
+is given (it is the default) and the
+.B \-filter
+switch is not used, then the message

 to which you are replying is not included in the body of the draft.
 .PP
 If the switch
 to which you are replying is not included in the body of the draft.
 .PP
 If the switch


@@ -350,16 +373,7 @@ Note that
 .B nmh
 will not invoke
 .B mhbuild
 .B nmh
 will not invoke
 .B mhbuild

-automatically, unless you
-add this line to your
-.I \&.mh\(ruprofile
-file:
-.PP
-.RS 5
-automimeproc: 1
-.RE
-.PP
-Otherwise, you must specifically give the command
+automatically; you must specifically give the command

 .PP
 .RS 5
 What now? mime
 .PP
 .RS 5
 What now? mime


@@ -472,14 +486,10 @@ No mail is actually sent.
 The
 .B \-file
 .I msgfile
 The
 .B \-file
 .I msgfile

-switch specifies the message to be replied to as an 
+switch specifies the message to be replied to as an

 exact filename rather than as an
 .B nmh
 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.

 The same caveats apply to this option as to the
 .B \-build
 switch.
 The same caveats apply to this option as to the
 .B \-build
 switch.


@@ -490,17 +500,17 @@ 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
 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
+.RI \*(lq %nmhetcdir% \*(rq

 is checked.
 .PP
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 is checked.
 .PP
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf

-.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
-^%etcdir%/replcomps~^The standard reply template
+.ta \w'%nmhetcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
+^%nmhetcdir%/replcomps~^The standard reply template

 ^or <mh\-dir>/replcomps~^Rather than the standard template
 ^or <mh\-dir>/replcomps~^Rather than the standard template

-^%etcdir%/replgroupcomps~^The standard `reply -group' template
+^%nmhetcdir%/replgroupcomps~^The standard `reply -group' template

 ^or <mh\-dir>/replgroupcomps~^Rather than the standard template
 ^or <mh\-dir>/replgroupcomps~^Rather than the standard template

-^%etcdir%/mhl.reply~^The standard message filter
+^%nmhetcdir%/mhl.reply~^The standard message filter

 ^or <mh\-dir>/mhl.reply~^Rather than the standard filter
 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 ^<mh\-dir>/draft~^The draft file
 ^or <mh\-dir>/mhl.reply~^Rather than the standard filter
 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 ^<mh\-dir>/draft~^The draft file


@@ -527,6 +537,8 @@ is checked.
 .IR send (1),
 .IR whatnow (1),
 .IR mh\-format (5)
 .IR send (1),
 .IR whatnow (1),
 .IR mh\-format (5)

+.PP
+.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases

 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder"
 .SH DEFAULTS
 .nf
 .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder"