.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-comp -use `pick +drafts -to nmh-workers`
+comp -use \`pick +drafts -to nmh-workers\`
.fi
.RE
.PP
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-sendf `pick +drafts -to nmh-workers`
+sendf \`pick +drafts -to nmh-workers\`
.fi
.RE
.PP
One approach could be based on:
.PP
.RS 5
-msgs=`inc -format '%(msg)'` && [ -n "$msgs" ] && scan $msgs && \
+msgs=\`inc -format '%(msg)'\` && [ -n "$msgs" ] && scan $msgs && \
mhfixmsg -nochangecur $msgs
.RE
.PP
.ta \w'\-fixboundary 'u
PATH = %bindir%:$PATH
LANG = en_US.utf8
-MAILDIR = `mhparam path`
+MAILDIR = \`mhparam path\`
#### The Backups directory is relative to MAILDIR.
MKSTEMP = 'mkstemp -directory Backups -prefix mhfixmsg'
MHFIXMSG = 'mhfixmsg -noverbose -file - -outfile -'
:0 w: nmh-workers/procmail.$LOCKEXT
* ^TOnmh-workers@nongnu.org
-| tee `$MKSTEMP` | $MHFIXMSG | $STORE +nmh-workers
+| tee \`$MKSTEMP\` | $MHFIXMSG | $STORE +nmh-workers
.fi
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
.RS
.nf
-for msg in `pick +folder`; do mhfixmsg +folder $msg; done
+for msg in \`pick +folder\`; do mhfixmsg +folder $msg; done
.fi
.RE
.PP
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-mhmail u2@example.com -resent < `mhpath cur`
+mhmail u2@example.com -resent <\`mhpath cur\`
.fi
.RE
.PP
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-% fgrep cornell.edu `mhpath +`/`mhparam aliasfile`
+% fgrep cornell.edu \`mhpath +\`/\`mhparam aliasfile\`
.fi
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
The exit status is zero if all components are found,
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-% cd `mhpath +inbox`
+% cd \`mhpath +inbox\`
-% echo `mhpath +`
+% echo \`mhpath +\`
/r/phyl/Mail
.fi
.RE
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-mv `mhpath 501 500`
+mv \`mhpath 501 500\`
.fi
.RE
.PP
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-mv `mhpath 501` `mhpath 500`
+mv \`mhpath 501\` \`mhpath 500\`
.fi
.RE
.PP
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-scan\0`pick\0\-from\0jones`
+scan\0\`pick\0\-from\0jones\`
pick\0\-to\0holloway\0\-sequence\0select
-show\0`pick\0\-before\0friday`
+show\0\`pick\0\-before\0friday\`
.fi
.RE
.ad
For example, the command
.PP
.RS 5
-scan\0`pick\0+todo\0\-after\0\*(lq31 Mar 83 0123 PST\*(rq`
+scan\0\`pick\0+todo\0\-after\0\*(lq31 Mar 83 0123 PST\*(rq\`
.RE
.PP
says to
is used in a backquoted operation, such as
.PP
.RS 5
-scan\0`pick\0\-from\0jones`
+scan\0\`pick\0\-from\0jones\`
.RE
.PP
and
something like:
.PP
.RS 5
-show\0`pick\0last:20\0\-seq\0fear`
+show\0\`pick\0last:20\0\-seq\0fear\`
.RE
.PP
instead of typing
where folder `+d' is a folder for deleted messages, and
.PP
.RS 5
-alias mexp 'rm `mhpath +d all`'
+alias mexp 'rm \`mhpath +d all\`'
.RE
.PP
is used to \*(lqexpunge\*(rq deleted messages.