Fix to commit 84932d0a96c79bfb2f0384ebab806dc51a35f600 to

[nmh] / man / pick.man

diff --git a/man/pick.man b/man/pick.man
index e023db5c8d0bd14eeb2f126cb1e00e752fc7c1d8..9d7cdcf554315393af1ee1f611c30c0b3158152c 100644 (file)
--- a/man/pick.man
+++ b/man/pick.man
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ pick \- search for messages by content
 .B pick
 .RI [ +folder ]
 .RI [ msgs ]
 .B pick
 .RI [ +folder ]
 .RI [ msgs ]

+.RB [ \-reverse
+\&...]

 .RB [ \-and
 \&...]
 .RB [ \-or
 .RB [ \-and
 \&...]
 .RB [ \-or


@@ -177,6 +179,20 @@ will
 also honor a specification of the form \*(lq\-dd\*(rq, which means
 \*(lqdd days ago\*(rq.
 .PP
 also honor a specification of the form \*(lq\-dd\*(rq, which means
 \*(lqdd days ago\*(rq.
 .PP

+Use the
+.BR \-reverse
+switch to make
+.B pick
+find matching messages in reverse order, working from the highest message
+number down to the lowest.  This can be useful in for searching recent
+messages in large folders, for example,
+.PP
+.RS 5
+.nf
+pick\0\-reverse\0\-from\0frated\0|\0xargs\0\-n1\0scan
+.fi
+.RE
+.PP

 .B Pick
 supports complex boolean operations on the searching primitives
 with the
 .B Pick
 supports complex boolean operations on the searching primitives
 with the


@@ -329,7 +345,7 @@ when it fails.  This lets the outer command fail gracefully as well.
 .SH FILES
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf
 .SH FILES
 .fc ^ ~
 .nf

-.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
+.ta \w'%nmhetcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u

 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 .fi
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
 ^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile
 .fi
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"