X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/fc18ad68f85f29c016667b7bf54d7e4b2f3b42c5..47dc478574290891a5bfd3131514c0ecc61ba39d:/man/mh-mime.man diff --git a/man/mh-mime.man b/man/mh-mime.man index abc3c22d..11b76a00 100644 --- a/man/mh-mime.man +++ b/man/mh-mime.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH MH\-MIME %manext7% "March 16, 2014" "%nmhversion%" +.TH MH\-MIME %manext7% "September 25, 2016" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ installation includes support. .PP Depending on the source and target character set, it may not be possible -to convert all characters to the local character set. In this case a +to convert all characters to the local character set. In this case a substitution character will be used for the characters that cannot be converted. .SS @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ will automatically decode MIME-encoded headers. If you have a custom format, see the examples provided with the .B nmh distribution (found in the -.RI \*(lq %etcdir% \*(rq +.RI \*(lq %nmhetcdir% \*(rq directory) and .IR mh\-format (5) for details on how to make sure your MIME headers are properly @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ will automatically be processed by before being passed to .IR post (1) for message submission. -.B Mhbuild +.B mhbuild will use the locale settings to mark text content with the appropriate character set and apply any necessary encoding. If you wish to include text in your message using a character set that does not match your @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ header in the message draft containing the name of the file you wish to attach to the message (it should be noted all that the .B attach command does is place an \*(lqAttach\*(rq header in the message draft). -.B Mhbuild +.B mhbuild will then automatically include the specified file(s) in the outgoing message. See .IR send (1) @@ -141,8 +141,11 @@ command at the \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq prompt to process them. When replying to messages using .IR repl (1) the traditional MH method of including the original text in the reply does -not interoperate with MIME messages. As of this writing there is no -native solution for addressing this issue, but the contrib directory +not interoperate with MIME messages. The +.B \-convertargs +switch to +.IR repl (1) +provides one solution. Another solution: the contrib directory .RI ( %docdir%/contrib ) contains a Perl program called .B replyfilter @@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ command can apply various transformations to MIME messages, including decoding of text parts, converting the character set of text parts, and insertion of text/plain parts to correspond to text parts of other subtypes. -.I mhfixmsg +.B mhfixmsg can also repair defects in MIME messages, such as mismatched top-level boundary indicators and invalid Content-Transfer-Encoding values. .SH "SEE ALSO" @@ -173,8 +176,10 @@ boundary indicators and invalid Content-Transfer-Encoding values. .IR nmh (7), .IR repl (1), .IR whatnow (1), -.PP -.I %docdir%/contrib/replyfilter +.br +.IR %docdir%/contrib/replyfilter , +.br +.I %docdir%/contrib/replaliases .SH BUGS MIME support should be more integrated into all of the .B nmh