X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/95e9c4e6befb17ca3e691c26f024fb55eeae5e31..07661005b9a36338ab158bcbe7762788a1df4030:/man/scan.man?ds=inline diff --git a/man/scan.man b/man/scan.man index 2d3d43cf..17a702ca 100644 --- a/man/scan.man +++ b/man/scan.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SCAN %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] +.TH SCAN %manext1% "November 6, 2012" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" @@ -68,14 +68,17 @@ produced if there are format errors in any of the messages. .PP By default, .B scan -will decode RFC-2047 (MIME) encoding in +will decode RFC 2047 (MIME) encoding in these scan listings. .B Scan will only decode these fields if your terminal can natively display the character set used in the encoding. -You should set the MM_CHARSET environment variable to your native -character set, if it is not US-ASCII. See the mh-profile(5) man -page for details about this environment variable. +You should set the appropriate +.IR locale (1) +environment variables to your native +character set, if it is not US-ASCII. See +.IR locale (1) +for more details on the appropriate environment variables. .PP The switch .BR \-reverse , @@ -189,6 +192,12 @@ modification of the message file itself. This feature is handy for scanning a draft folder, as message drafts usually aren't allowed to have dates in them. .PP +The +.B %etcdir% +directory contains several format files as examples of customized +.B scan +output. +.PP .B scan will update the .B nmh @@ -234,14 +243,6 @@ used to generate a heading saying what each column in the listing was. Format strings prevent this from happening. .SH BUGS -The argument to the -.B \-format -switch must be interpreted as a single -token by the shell that invokes -.BR scan . -Therefore, one must usually -place the argument to this switch inside quotes. -.PP The value of each .I component escape is set by