X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/f347dd165f907248db3958f34ec91a73198fbcb3..ff7b97ca9ddcf66640aaeef01934a6b45a5f183b:/man/sortm.man?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/man/sortm.man b/man/sortm.man index 7e0c2dfd..9c556417 100644 --- a/man/sortm.man +++ b/man/sortm.man @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ -.TH SORTM %manext1% "March 23, 2014" "%nmhversion%" -.\" +.TH SORTM %manext1% 2014-03-23 "%nmhversion%" +. .\" %nmhwarning% -.\" +. .SH NAME -sortm \- sort messages +sortm \- sort nmh messages .SH SYNOPSIS .HP 5 .na @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ sortm \- sort messages .RB [ \-verbose " | " \-noverbose ] .ad .SH DESCRIPTION -.B Sortm +.B sortm sorts the specified messages in the named folder according to the chronological order of the \*(lqDate:\*(rq field of each message. .PP @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ switch causes .B sortm to sort messages by the specified text field. All characters except letters and numbers are stripped and the resulting strings are sorted -datefield\-major, textfield\-minor, using a case insensitive +datefield-major, textfield-minor, using a case insensitive comparison. If this field is \*(lqsubject\*(rq, any leading "re:" is stripped off. .PP @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ makes the limit infinity. With .B \-limit .IR 0 , -the sort is instead simply textfield\-major. +the sort is instead simply textfield-major. .PP For example, to order a folder by date-major, grouping messages with the same subject on the same date together, use: @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ dates, their original message order is preserved. .fc ^ ~ .nf .ta \w'%nmhetcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile +^$HOME/.mh_profile~^The user profile .fi .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" .fc ^ ~ @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ Timezones used to be ignored when comparing dates: they aren't any more. Messages which were in the folder, but not specified by `msgs', used to be moved to the end of the folder; now such messages are left untouched. .PP -.B Sortm +.B sortm sometimes did not preserve the message numbering in a folder (e.g., messages 1, 3, and 5, might have been renumbered to 1, 2, 3 after sorting). This was a bug, and has been fixed. To compress the message @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ When .B sortm complains about a message which it can't temporally order, it complains about the message number -.B prior +.I prior to sorting. It should indicate what the message number will be .B after