X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/cbce5e434f84af560946e16709d3c2ad10eb8942..ee9fb87fde55c25f9ab1df2cbcc6e9d21d53b235:/man/scan.man diff --git a/man/scan.man b/man/scan.man index 931cd7f3..b9c94f48 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% .\" @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ 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 @@ -158,11 +158,11 @@ or switches are used. This permits individual fields of the scan listing to be extracted with ease. The string is simply a format string and the file is simply a format file. See -.BR mh\-format (5) +.IR mh\-format (5) for the details. .PP In addition to the standard -.BR mh\-format (5) +.IR mh\-format (5) escapes, .B scan also recognizes the following additional @@ -189,6 +189,12 @@ 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 @@ -214,7 +220,9 @@ purists hate this idea. ^Current\-Folder:~^To find the default current folder .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" -inc(1), pick(1), show(1), mh\-format(5) +.IR pick (1), +.IR show (1), +.IR mh\-format (5) .SH DEFAULTS .nf .RB ` +folder "' defaults to the current folder" @@ -232,14 +240,6 @@ 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