X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/c59d387888272695ccf163a8057275dbdc77afd0..94187a80bd60baab4b9c4b949ad820d730578123:/man/rcvpack.man diff --git a/man/rcvpack.man b/man/rcvpack.man index e4745997..e1a5f28f 100644 --- a/man/rcvpack.man +++ b/man/rcvpack.man @@ -1,53 +1,53 @@ -.TH RCVPACK %manext1% "%nmhdate%" MH.6.8 [%nmhversion%] -.\" +.TH RCVPACK %manext1% 1999-04-30 "%nmhversion%" +. .\" %nmhwarning% -.\" +. .SH NAME -rcvpack \- append message to file +rcvpack \- append an email from standard input to a file .SH SYNOPSIS .HP 5 .na -.B %libdir%/rcvpack +.B %nmhlibexecdir%/rcvpack +.RB [ \-help ] +.RB [ \-version ] .I file .RB [ \-mbox ] .RB [ \-mmdf ] -.RB [ \-version ] -.RB [ \-help ] .ad .SH DESCRIPTION -The .B rcvpack -program will append a copy of the message to the file -listed on its command line. +appends a copy of a message to the file specified +on its command line. .PP If the .B \-mbox -switch is given (the default), then the messages are -separated using mbox (uucp) style delimiters. This is the format used +switch is given (the default), messages are separated by +mbox (uucp) style delimiters. This is the format used by most mail clients (elm, mailx, etc.). -.PP -If the +.PP +Alternatively, if the .B \-mmdf -switch is given, then the messages are separated by -mmdf style delimiters. Each message in the file is separated by four +switch is given, messages are separated by mmdf style +delimiters, each message being separated by four CTRL\-A's and a newline. .PP .B rcvpack will correctly lock and unlock the file to serialize -access to the file, when running multiple copies of -.B rcvpack . +access when running multiple copies of +.BR rcvpack . .PP -In general, its use is obsoleted by the +In general, +.B rcvpack +has been rendered obsolete by the .B file action of .BR slocal , -although it might still have occasional uses in various -shell scripts. +although it may still have some use in shell scripts. .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf -.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^%etcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file +.ta \w'%nmhetcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u +^%nmhetcdir%/mts.conf~^nmh mts configuration file .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR rcvdist (1),