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[Emacs-diffs] emacs/doc/man ChangeLog b2m.1


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] emacs/doc/man ChangeLog b2m.1
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 02:47:50 +0000

CVSROOT:        /sources/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Glenn Morris <gm>       09/01/31 02:47:50

Modified files:
        doc/man        : ChangeLog b2m.1 

Log message:
        Minor fixes.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/doc/man/ChangeLog?cvsroot=emacs&r1=1.18&r2=1.19
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/doc/man/b2m.1?cvsroot=emacs&r1=1.3&r2=1.4

Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/doc/man/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.18
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -b -r1.18 -r1.19
--- ChangeLog   8 Jan 2009 05:29:04 -0000       1.18
+++ ChangeLog   31 Jan 2009 02:47:50 -0000      1.19
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-01-31  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>
+
+       * b2m.1: Minor fixes.
+
 2008-12-14  Dan Nicolaescu  <address@hidden>
 
        * ebrowse.1: Fix typos.  Add more to the "SEE ALSO" section.

Index: b2m.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/doc/man/b2m.1,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -b -r1.3 -r1.4
--- b2m.1       8 Jan 2009 05:29:04 -0000       1.3
+++ b2m.1       31 Jan 2009 02:47:50 -0000      1.4
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 .\" See section COPYING for copyright and redistribution information.
 .TH b2m 1
 .SH NAME
-b2m \- convert RMAIL Babyl format to Unix mailbox format
+b2m \- convert old Emacs Rmail Babyl format to mbox format
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B b2m
+<
+.I babyl-file
+>
+.I mbox-file
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B b2m
-accepts Babyl format (as used by
-.BR RMAIL
+accepts Babyl format mail (as used by older versions of
+.BR Rmail
 in
 .BR "GNU Emacs" )
-mail on standard input, and converts it to Unix mail format on
-standard output.  This program is distributed with
+on standard input, and converts it to mbox format on standard output.
+Babyl was the storage format used by Rmail prior to Emacs 23.1.  Since
+then, it uses standard mbox format.  This program is distributed with
 .BR "GNU Emacs" .
 .PP
 .SH OPTIONS
@@ -27,7 +32,7 @@
 The Babyl format is described in the file
 .B etc/BABYL
 in the Emacs distribution.
-.B RMAIL
+.B Rmail
 is documented in the GNU Emacs manual, which  you  can  read  using
 .BR Info ,
 either from Emacs or as a standalone program.




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