Fixed number of bytes to fread() in strip_crs() in mhfixmsg.

[nmh] / man / mh-alias.man

diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man b/man/mh-alias.man
index 926fb89e856cdf7c0d3996891c1eb66ecced993f..ca9e0a2c203531f090ad64640f9c0989de575430 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-alias.man
+++ b/man/mh-alias.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+.TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "Oct 14, 2012" "%nmhversion%"

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

-.TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%]

 .SH NAME
 mh-alias \- alias file for nmh message system
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .SH NAME
 mh-alias \- alias file for nmh message system
 .SH SYNOPSIS


@@ -128,17 +128,13 @@ appropriate.  (See example below.)
 .PP
 An approximation of the way aliases are resolved at posting time is
 (it's not really done this way):
 .PP
 An approximation of the way aliases are resolved at posting time is
 (it's not really done this way):

-.PP
-.RS 2
-.IP 1) 3
+.IP 1)

 Build a list of all addresses from the message to be delivered,
 eliminating duplicate addresses.
 Build a list of all addresses from the message to be delivered,
 eliminating duplicate addresses.

-.PP
-.IP 2) 3
+.IP 2)

 If this draft originated on the local host, then for those addresses in
 the message that have no host specified, perform alias resolution.
 If this draft originated on the local host, then for those addresses in
 the message that have no host specified, perform alias resolution.

-.PP
-.IP 3) 3
+.IP 3)

 For each line in the alias file, compare \*(lqalias\*(rq against all of
 the existing addresses.  If a match, remove the matched \*(lqalias\*(rq
 from the address list, and add each new address in the address\-group to
 For each line in the alias file, compare \*(lqalias\*(rq against all of
 the existing addresses.  If a match, remove the matched \*(lqalias\*(rq
 from the address list, and add each new address in the address\-group to


@@ -148,12 +144,11 @@ output instead.  If \*(lqalias\*(rq is terminated with a `;' instead of
 a `:', then both the \*(lqalias\*(rq and the address are output in the
 correct format (with the alias quoted if necessary and the address
 wrapped in <>).
 a `:', then both the \*(lqalias\*(rq and the address are output in the
 correct format (with the alias quoted if necessary and the address
 wrapped in <>).

-
+.PP

 This makes replies possible since
 .B nmh
 aliases
 and personal aliases are unknown to the mail transport system.
 This makes replies possible since
 .B nmh
 aliases
 and personal aliases are unknown to the mail transport system.

-.RE

 .PP
 Since the alias file is read line by line, forward references work, but
 backward references are not recognized, thus, there is no recursion.
 .PP
 Since the alias file is read line by line, forward references work, but
 backward references are not recognized, thus, there is no recursion.


@@ -182,7 +177,6 @@ is defined as an alias for \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq, and \*(lqsgroup\*(rq
 is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq,
 \*(rqfear\*(rq, and \*(rqfreida\*(rq.
 .PP
 is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI\*(rq,
 \*(rqfear\*(rq, and \*(rqfreida\*(rq.
 .PP

-

 The alias \*(lqb-people\*(rq is a blind list which includes the addresses
 \*(lqbill\*(rq and \*(lqbetty\*(rq; the message will be delivered to those
 addresses, but the message header will show only \*(lqBlind List: ;\*(rq
 The alias \*(lqb-people\*(rq is a blind list which includes the addresses
 \*(lqbill\*(rq and \*(lqbetty\*(rq; the message will be delivered to those
 addresses, but the message header will show only \*(lqBlind List: ;\*(rq


@@ -223,39 +217,31 @@ message transport system.  In contrast, once the message transport system
 is given a message to deliver to a list of addresses, for each address
 that appears to be local, a system\-wide alias file is consulted.  These
 aliases are
 is given a message to deliver to a list of addresses, for each address
 that appears to be local, a system\-wide alias file is consulted.  These
 aliases are

-.B NOT
+.B not

 expanded into the headers of messages delivered.
 expanded into the headers of messages delivered.

-

 .SH "HELPFUL HINTS"
 To use aliasing in
 .B nmh
 quickly, do the following:
 .SH "HELPFUL HINTS"
 To use aliasing in
 .B nmh
 quickly, do the following:

-.PP
-.RS 2
-.IP 1) 3
+.IP 1)

 In your
 .IR \&.mh\(ruprofile ,
 choose a name for your alias file, say
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq,
 and add the line:
 In your
 .IR \&.mh\(ruprofile ,
 choose a name for your alias file, say
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq,
 and add the line:

-.PP
-.RS 5
-.nf
+.sp

 Aliasfile: aliases
 .\" ali: \-alias aliases
 .\" send: \-alias aliases
 .\" whom: \-alias aliases
 Aliasfile: aliases
 .\" ali: \-alias aliases
 .\" send: \-alias aliases
 .\" whom: \-alias aliases

-.fi

 .RE
 .RE

-.PP
-.IP 2) 3
+.IP 2)

 Create the file
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq
 in your
 .B nmh
 directory.
 Create the file
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq
 in your
 .B nmh
 directory.

-.PP
-.IP 3) 3
+.IP 3)

 Start adding aliases to your
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq
 file as appropriate.
 Start adding aliases to your
 .RI \*(lq aliases \*(rq
 file as appropriate.


@@ -267,28 +253,24 @@ expanded.  There must not be a semicolon at the end of, or within, the
 address group of a blind list.
 .B post
 will append the semicolon to the blind list name.
 address group of a blind list.
 .B post
 will append the semicolon to the blind list name.

-

 .SH FILES
 .SH FILES

-.fc ^ ~
-.nf
-.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName  'u
-^%etcdir%/MailAliases~^global nmh alias file
-.fi
-
+.TP 20
+%etcdir%/MailAliases
+global nmh alias file

 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"

-.fc ^ ~
-.nf
-.ta 2.4i
-.ta \w'ExtraBigProfileName  'u
-^Aliasfile:~^For a default alias file
-.fi
-
+.TP 20
+Aliasfile:
+Default alias file

 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .SH "SEE ALSO"

-ali(1), send(1), whom(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8)
-
+.IR ali (1),
+.IR send (1),
+.IR whom (1),
+.IR group (5),
+.IR passwd (5),
+.IR conflict (8),
+.IR post (8)

 .SH CONTEXT
 None
 .SH CONTEXT
 None

-

 .SH BUGS
 Although the forward-referencing semantics of
 .B mh\-alias
 .SH BUGS
 Although the forward-referencing semantics of
 .B mh\-alias