X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/bc0987627f1c80fddba89a32fbbd230f9a8fbe4d..0f343e7716fbc0401663dc37ecc94874c23ff68e:/man/send.man diff --git a/man/send.man b/man/send.man index 4eb7f902..a57ff48b 100644 --- a/man/send.man +++ b/man/send.man @@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ send \- send an nmh message .RB [ \-messageid .IR localname " | " random ] .RB [ \-push " | " \-nopush ] -.RB [ \-split -.IR seconds ] .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ] .RB [ \-watch " | " \-nowatch ] .RB [ \-mts @@ -213,31 +211,6 @@ useful) feature. Consult for more information. .PP -If -.B \-split -is specified, -.B send -will split the draft into one -or more partial messages prior to sending. This makes use of the -MIME features in -.BR nmh . -Note however that if -.B send -is -invoked under -.BR dist , -then this switch is ignored\0--\0it makes -no sense to redistribute a message in this fashion. Sometimes you want -.B send -to pause after posting a partial message. This is usually -the case when you are running -.B sendmail -and expect to generate a -lot of partial messages. The argument to -.B \-split -tells it how long -to pause between postings. -.PP .B send with no .I file @@ -257,14 +230,16 @@ will abort with a If a \*(lqBcc:\*(rq field is encountered, its addresses will be used for delivery, and the \*(lqBcc:\*(rq field will be removed from the message sent to sighted recipients. The blind recipients will receive an entirely -new message with a minimal set of headers. Included in the body of the -message will be a copy of the message sent to the sighted recipients. +new message with a minimal set of headers. The body of this new message +will contain a copy of the message sent to the sighted recipients, either +marked up with the indicator text "Blind-Carbon-Copy" or encapsulated +as a MIME digest. .PP If a \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field is encountered and the .B sendmail/pipe mail transport method is not in use, its addresses will be used for delivery, and the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field will be removed from the message. The -blind recipients will receive the same message sent to the sighted +blind recipients will receive exactly the same message as the sighted recipients. *WARNING* Recipients listed in the \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field receive no explicit indication that they have received a \*(lqblind copy\*(rq. This can cause blind recipients to @@ -276,6 +251,12 @@ will generate a reply only to the sender of the original message, it takes extra effort in most mailers to reply to the included message, and so would usually only be done deliberately, rather than by accident. +.PP +If the +.B sendmail/pipe +mail transport method is used, then messages containing +a \*(lqDcc:\*(rq field are rejected. + .PP If .B \-filter @@ -393,9 +374,11 @@ but can be overridden here with the .B \-mts switch. .PP -If nmh is using as its mail transport system -.BR sendmail/pipe , -the +If nmh is using +.B sendmail/pipe +or +.B sendmail/smtp +as its mail transport system, the .B \-sendmail switch can be used to override the default .B sendmail @@ -675,8 +658,3 @@ Under some configurations, it is not possible to monitor the mail delivery transaction; .B \-watch is a no-op on those systems. -.PP -Using -.B \-split -.I 0 -doesn't work correctly.