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[Nmh-workers] Changes to rmm.man
From: |
Larry Hynes |
Subject: |
[Nmh-workers] Changes to rmm.man |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Mar 2017 23:20:07 +0000 |
- formatting, mostly
- don't make NOT bold
This page refers to rmmproc.messageid, which should be available
in '%nmhetcdir%', i.e. /usr/local/etc/nmh. While rmmproc.messageid
is in my source tree, it has not been installed to '%nmhetcdir%'
diff --git a/man/rmm.man b/man/rmm.man
index 9e998bbc..026d3f90 100644
--- a/man/rmm.man
+++ b/man/rmm.man
@@ -20,38 +20,35 @@ rmm \- remove nmh messages
.SH DESCRIPTION
By default,
.B rmm
-will remove the specified messages by renaming
-each of the message files with a site-dependent prefix (usually a
-comma). Such files will then need to
-be removed in some manner after a certain amount of time. Many sites
-arrange for
+will remove the specified messages by renaming each of the message files
+with a site-dependent prefix (usually a comma).
+Such files will then need to be removed in some manner after a period of
+time.
+Many sites arrange for
.B cron
-to remove these files once a day, so check
-with your system administrator.
+to remove these files once a day, so check with your system administrator.
.PP
Alternately, if you wish for
.B rmm
-to really remove the files
-representing these messages, you can use the
+to really remove the files representing these messages, you can use the
.B \-unlink
-switch. But
-messages removed by this method cannot be later recovered.
+switch.
+But messages removed by this method cannot be later recovered.
.PP
If you prefer a more sophisticated method of `removing' messages, you
can define the
.I rmmproc
-profile component. For example, you can
-add a profile component such as
+profile component.
+For example, you can add a profile component such as
.PP
.RS 5
-rmmproc: /home/foouser/bin/rmm_msgs
+rmmproc: /home/foouser/bin/rmm_msgs
.RE
.PP
Then instead of simply renaming the message file,
.B rmm
-will call
-the named program or script to handle the files that represent the
-messages to be deleted.
+will call the named program or script to handle the files that
+represent the messages to be deleted.
The
.B \-rmmproc
switch may be used to override this profile component. The
@@ -65,9 +62,9 @@ switches.
An example of a
.I rmmproc
script that saves a message based in its Message-ID is provided in
-%nmhetcdir%/rmmproc.messageid. To enable it, simply add a
+%nmhetcdir%/rmmproc.messageid. To enable it, simply add an
.I rmmproc
-component that names it to your profile.
+component that names it, to your profile.
.PP
Some users of
.B csh
@@ -89,8 +86,7 @@ The current message is not changed by
.BR rmm ,
so a
.B next
-will
-advance to the next message in the folder as expected.
+will advance to the next message in the folder as expected.
.SH FILES
.fc ^ ~
.nf
@@ -123,12 +119,9 @@ and
.B refile
use your
.I rmmproc
-to delete the message,
-the
+to delete the message, the
.I rmmproc
-must
-.B NOT
-call
+must NOT call
.B rmm
or
.B refile
- [Nmh-workers] Changes to rmm.man,
Larry Hynes <=