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changeset 70482:f3cb9280be5d mh-e-doc-8_0
(MH-BOOK-HOME): Change from http://www.ics.uci.edu/~mh/book/mh to
http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/mh.
Replace .htm suffix with .html for MH book files.
(Using This Manual): Update key binding for getting relevant chapter
in Info from command key.
(Ranges): Fix itemx.
author | Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> |
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date | Sat, 06 May 2006 16:48:08 +0000 |
parents | ac84eff5baf0 |
children | 1673f96b0b2d |
files | man/ChangeLog man/mh-e.texi |
diffstat | 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/ChangeLog Sat May 06 16:07:04 2006 +0000 +++ b/man/ChangeLog Sat May 06 16:48:08 2006 +0000 @@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ * mh-e.texi (VERSION, EDITION, UPDATED, UPDATE-MONTH): Update for release 8.0. +2006-05-06 Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> + + * mh-e.texi (MH-BOOK-HOME): Change from + http://www.ics.uci.edu/~mh/book/mh to + http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/mh. + Replace .htm suffix with .html for MH book files. + (Using This Manual): Update key binding for getting relevant + chapter in Info from command key. + (Ranges): Fix itemx. + 2006-05-06 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> * makefile.w32-in (emacs.dvi):
--- a/man/mh-e.texi Sat May 06 16:07:04 2006 +0000 +++ b/man/mh-e.texi Sat May 06 16:48:08 2006 +0000 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ @set UPDATE-MONTH May, 2006 @c Other variables. -@set MH-BOOK-HOME http://www.ics.uci.edu/~mh/book/mh +@set MH-BOOK-HOME http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/mh @set MH-E-HOME http://mh-e.sourceforge.net/ @c Copyright @@ -564,12 +564,12 @@ If you've never run MH before, you need to run @command{install-mh} from the shell before you continue. This sets up your personal MH environment@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/../overall/setup.htm, Setting Up MH} in the +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/../overall/setup.html, Setting Up MH} in the MH book.}. If you don't, you'll be greeted with the error message: @samp{Install MH and run install-mh before running MH-E}. This is all you need to know about MH to use MH-E, but the more you know about MH, the more you can leverage its power. See the -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}, MH book} to learn more about MH. +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/../, MH book} to learn more about MH. @cindex @samp{Path:} MH profile component @cindex MH profile @@ -763,10 +763,10 @@ To read the mail you've just sent yourself, enter @kbd{M-x mh-rmail}. This incorporates the new mail and puts the output from @command{inc}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.htm, Reading Mail: inc show next +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.html, Reading Mail: inc show next prev} in the MH book.} (called @dfn{scan lines} after the MH program @command{scan}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/faswsprs.htm, Find and Specify with scan +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/faswsprs.html, Find and Specify with scan pick Ranges Sequences} in the MH book.} which prints a one-line summary of each message) into a buffer called @samp{+inbox} whose major mode is MH-Folder. @@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ running @kbd{C-h C-h}. This brings up a list of available help topics, one of which displays the documentation for a given key (like @kbd{C-h k C-n}). Another useful help feature is to view the manual section -that describes a given key (such as @kbd{C-h C-k i}). In addition, +that describes a given key (such as @kbd{C-h K i}). In addition, review @ref{Conventions}, if any of the GNU Emacs conventions are strange to you. @@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ please do not prefix your symbols (variables and functions) with @samp{mh-}. This prefix is reserved for the MH-E package. To avoid conflicts with existing MH-E symbols, use a prefix like @samp{my-} or -your initials. +your initials. (Unless, of course, your initials happen to be @emph{mh}!) @menu * Options:: @@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@ range must be nonempty. @c ------------------------- @item <num>:N -@item <num>:+N +@itemx <num>:+N @itemx <num>:-N Up to N messages beginning with (or ending with) message num. Num may be any of the predefined symbols: first, prev, cur, next or last. @@ -1459,8 +1459,8 @@ @code{mh-progs} directory (@pxref{Getting Started}). You may also link a file to @command{inc} that uses a different format (see @samp{mh-profile}(5), and sections -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.htm, Reading Mail: inc show next -prev} and @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mhstr.htm, MH Format Strings} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.html, Reading Mail: inc show next +prev} and @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mhstr.html, MH Format Strings} in the MH book). You'll then need to modify several variables appropriately (@pxref{Scan Line Formats}). @@ -2169,7 +2169,7 @@ @command{mhl} from the shell. If you have a format file that you want MH-E to use, you can set this option to @samp{Specify an mhl Format File} and enter the name of your format file (@command{mhl}(1) or -section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.htm#Usisho, Using mhl} in +section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.html#Usisho, Using mhl} in the MH book tells you how to write one). Your format file should specify a non-zero value for @samp{overflowoffset} to allow MH-E to parse the header. Note that @command{mhl} is always used for printing @@ -2291,9 +2291,9 @@ Mail Extensions) messages which are simply messages with additional @dfn{body parts} or @dfn{attachments}. You can use the MH commands @command{show}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.htm, Reading Mail: inc show next +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.html, Reading Mail: inc show next prev} in the MH book.} or @command{mhshow}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.htm#ReMIMa, Reading MIME Mail} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.html#ReMIMa, Reading MIME Mail} in the MH book.} from the shell to read @sc{mime} messages@footnote{You can call them directly from Emacs if you're running the X Window System: type @kbd{M-! xterm -e mhshow @var{message-number}}. You can @@ -2656,7 +2656,7 @@ Another handy command is @kbd{D b} (@code{mh-burst-digest}). This command uses the MH command @command{burst}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/burdig.htm, Bursting Messages} in the MH +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/burdig.html, Bursting Messages} in the MH book.} to break out each message in the digest into its own message. Using this command, you can quickly delete unwanted messages, like this: Once the digest is split up, toggle out of MH-Folder Show mode @@ -2867,7 +2867,7 @@ @kbd{P l} (@code{mh-print-msg}) (the @i{l} is for @i{l}ine printer or @i{l}pr). You can print all the messages in a range. The message is formatted with @command{mhl}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.htm#Usisho, Using mhl} in the MH +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.html#Usisho, Using mhl} in the MH book.} and printed with the @command{lpr} command. @kindex P f @@ -3471,8 +3471,8 @@ MH-E has analogies for each of the MH @command{folder} and @command{refile} commands@footnote{See the sections -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/fol.htm#Youfol, Your Current Folder: -folder} and @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/fol.htm#Movref, Moving and +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/fol.html#Youfol, Your Current Folder: +folder} and @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/fol.html#Movref, Moving and Linking Messages: refile} in the MH book.}. To refile a message in another folder, use the command @kbd{o} (@code{mh-refile-msg}) (mnemonic: ``output''). You are prompted for the folder name @@ -3720,7 +3720,7 @@ The option @code{mh-sortm-args} holds extra arguments to pass on to the command @command{sortm}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sorsor.htm, Sorting Messages: sortm} in the +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sorsor.html, Sorting Messages: sortm} in the MH book.} when a prefix argument is used with @kbd{F S}. Normally default arguments to @command{sortm} are specified in the MH profile. This option may be used to provide an alternate view. For example, @@ -4103,7 +4103,7 @@ @vindex mh-reply-default-reply-to Depending on your answer, @command{repl}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reprep.htm, Replying to Messages: repl} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reprep.html, Replying to Messages: repl} in the MH book.} is given a different argument to form your reply. Specifically, a choice of @kbd{from} or none at all runs @samp{repl -nocc all}, and a choice of @kbd{to} runs @samp{repl -cc to}. Finally, @@ -4133,7 +4133,7 @@ are replying to is inserted in your reply after having first been run through @command{mhl} with the format file @file{mhl.reply}. See @command{mhl}(1) or the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.htm#Usisho, Using mhl} in the MH +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/shomes.html#Usisho, Using mhl} in the MH book to see how you can modify the default @file{mhl.reply} file. @vindex mh-yank-behavior @@ -4169,7 +4169,7 @@ are prompted for the @samp{To:} and @samp{cc:} recipients. You are given a draft to edit that looks like it would if you had run the MH command @command{forw}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/forfor.htm, Forwarding Messages: forw} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/forfor.html, Forwarding Messages: forw} in the MH book.}. You can then add some text (@pxref{Editing Drafts}). You can forward several messages by using a range (@pxref{Ranges}). All of the messages in the range are inserted into your draft. The @@ -4243,10 +4243,10 @@ The option @code{mh-redist-full-contents-flag} must be turned on if @command{dist}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/disdis.htm, Distributing Messages with +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/disdis.html, Distributing Messages with dist} in the MH book.} requires the whole letter for redistribution, which is the case if @command{send}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sensen.htm, Sending Some Mail: comp send} +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sensen.html, Sending Some Mail: comp send} in the MH book.} is compiled with the @sc{berk} option (which many people abhor). If you find that MH will not allow you to redistribute a message that has been redistributed before, turn off this option. @@ -5143,7 +5143,7 @@ to insert the directives so you don't need to remember the syntax of them. Remember: you can always add MH-style directives by hand@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.htm#SeMIMa, Sending MIME Mail} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.html#SeMIMa, Sending MIME Mail} in the MH book.}. @cindex MIME Meta Language (MML) @@ -5432,7 +5432,7 @@ (@code{mh-mh-to-mime}) instead of @kbd{C-c C-m C-m}. This runs the command @command{mhbuild} (@command{mhn}) on the message which expands the tags@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.htm#SeMIMa, Sending MIME Mail} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/usimim.html#SeMIMa, Sending MIME Mail} in the MH book.}. This action can be undone by running @kbd{C-c C-m C-u} (@code{mh-mh-to-mime-undo}), which works by reverting to a backup file. You are prompted to confirm this action, but you can avoid the @@ -5565,7 +5565,7 @@ you can check the actual address(es) in the alias. A new buffer named @samp{*MH-E Recipients*} is created with the output of @command{whom} (@pxref{Miscellaneous})@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/senove.htm#WhaPro, What now? -- and the +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/senove.html#WhaPro, What now? -- and the whatnow Program} in the MH book.}. @node Sending Message, Killing Draft, Checking Recipients, Editing Drafts @@ -5599,7 +5599,7 @@ @vindex mh-send-prog In case the MH @command{send} program@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sensen.htm, Sending Some Mail: comp send} +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/sensen.html, Sending Some Mail: comp send} in the MH book.} is installed under a different name, use @code{mh-send-prog} to tell MH-E the name. @@ -5780,7 +5780,7 @@ MH-E loads aliases for completion and folder name hints from various places. It uses the MH command @command{ali}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mh.htm, MH Aliases} in the MH book.} to +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mh.html, MH Aliases} in the MH book.} to read aliases from the files listed in the profile component @samp{Aliasfile:} as well as system-wide aliases (for example, @file{/etc/nmh/MailAliases}). @@ -6253,7 +6253,7 @@ @cindex customization group, @samp{mh-speedbar} The MH-E speedbar uses the MH command @command{flists}@footnote{See -the section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/morseq.htm#flist, Searching for +the section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/morseq.html#flist, Searching for Sequences with flist} in the MH book.} to generate the list of folders. The @samp{mh-speedbar} customization group contains the following option which controls how often the speedbar calls @@ -6951,7 +6951,7 @@ This search method does not require any setup. Read @command{pick}(1) or the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/finpic.htm, Finding Messages with pick} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/finpic.html, Finding Messages with pick} in the MH book to find out more about how to enter the criteria. @subsection grep @@ -7180,7 +7180,7 @@ message. However, you can give any of these a prefix argument to edit the @command{pick} expression used to narrow the view@footnote{See @command{pick}(1) or the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/finpic.htm, Finding Messages with pick} in +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/finpic.html, Finding Messages with pick} in the MH book.}. @cindex @samp{tick} sequence @@ -7212,7 +7212,7 @@ For the whole scoop on MH sequences, refer to @samp{mh-sequence}(5)@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/morseq.htm, More About Sequences} in the MH +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/morseq.html, More About Sequences} in the MH book.}. As you've read, several of the MH-E commands can operate on a sequence, which is a shorthand for a range or group of messages. For example, you might want to forward several messages to a friend or @@ -7452,7 +7452,7 @@ With the exceptions of @kbd{S n} and @kbd{S w}, the underlying MH command dealing with sequences is @command{mark}@footnote{See the -section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mmbwm.htm, Make Message Bookmarks +section @uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/mmbwm.html, Make Message Bookmarks with mark} in the MH book.}. @node Junk, Miscellaneous, Sequences, Top @@ -8050,7 +8050,7 @@ be in the @code{mh-progs} directory (@pxref{Getting Started}). You may link another program to @command{scan} (see @samp{mh-profile}(5)) to produce a different type of listing@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/faswsprs.htm, Find and Specify with scan +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/faswsprs.html, Find and Specify with scan pick Ranges Sequences} in the MH book.}. @cindex regular expressions, scan line formats @@ -8087,7 +8087,7 @@ This regular expression describes a valid scan line. This is used to eliminate error messages that are occasionally produced by @command{inc}@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.htm, Reading Mail: inc show next +@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/reapre.html, Reading Mail: inc show next prev} in the MH book.} or @command{scan} (default: @code{"^ *[0-9]"}). @end vtable