X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/2b7863a902d9563c1f64e1db698b8b670a7ebda5..fbbb06b409434da4265fcf8708fa777810b4416a:/man/mark.man?ds=inline diff --git a/man/mark.man b/man/mark.man index a1e83a49..130bce6f 100644 --- a/man/mark.man +++ b/man/mark.man @@ -24,15 +24,15 @@ mark \- manipulate nmh message sequences The .B mark command manipulates message sequences by adding or deleting -message numbers from folder\-specific message sequences, or by listing +message numbers from folder-specific message sequences, or by listing those sequences and messages. .PP A message sequence is a keyword, just like one of the \*(lqreserved\*(rq message names, such as \*(lqfirst\*(rq or \*(lqnext\*(rq. Unlike the \*(lqreserved\*(rq message names, which have a fixed semantics on -a per\-folder basis, the semantics of a message sequence may be +a per-folder basis, the semantics of a message sequence may be defined, modified, and removed by the user. Message sequences are -folder\-specific, e.g., the sequence name \*(lqseen\*(rq in the context +folder-specific, e.g., the sequence name \*(lqseen\*(rq in the context of folder .RI \*(lq +inbox \*(rq need not have any relation whatsoever to the @@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ sequences should be made \*(lqprivate\*(rq, and will only be accessible by you. If neither of these switches is specified, then existing sequences will maintain their current status, and new sequences will default to \*(lqpublic\*(rq if you have write permission for the relevant folder. -Check the +Check .IR mh\-sequence (5) -man page for more details about the difference +for more details about the difference between \*(lqpublic\*(rq and \*(lqprivate\*(rq sequences. .PP The @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ be one of the (reserved) message names \*(lqnew\*(rq, \*(lqfirst\*(rq, \*(lqlast\*(rq, \*(lqall\*(rq, \*(lqnext\*(rq, or \*(lqprev\*(rq. .PP .IP \(bu 2 -Message ranges with user\-defined sequence names are restricted to the +Message ranges with user-defined sequence names are restricted to the form \*(lqname:n\*(rq, \*(lqname:+n\*(rq, or \*(lqname:-n\*(rq, and refer to the first or last `n' messages of the sequence `name', respectively. Constructs of the form \*(lqname1\-name2\*(rq are forbidden for user