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[Nmh-workers] Changes to rcvstore.man
From: |
Larry Hynes |
Subject: |
[Nmh-workers] Changes to rcvstore.man |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Mar 2017 18:54:52 +0000 |
- delete some \- things
- some formatting
- change protection to mode, in line with inc.man
- Uncapitalize .SS Locking and \-unseen
- sort SEE ALSO
diff --git a/man/rcvstore.man b/man/rcvstore.man
index 27a73120..41e25299 100644
--- a/man/rcvstore.man
+++ b/man/rcvstore.man
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ You may specify which folder to use with
.IR +folder .
If no folder is specified,
.B rcvstore
-will use the folder given by a non\-empty
-\*(lqInbox:\*(rq entry in the user's profile, else it will use the folder
-named \*(lqinbox\*(rq.
+will use the folder given by a non-empty \*(lqInbox:\*(rq entry in
+the user's profile, else it will use the folder named \*(lqinbox\*(rq.
.PP
If the switch
.B \-create
@@ -52,38 +51,37 @@ When the new message is incorporated into the folder, it is
assigned
the next highest number for that folder.
.PP
.B rcvstore
-will incorporate anything except zero length messages
-into the user's
+will incorporate anything except zero length messages into the user's
.B nmh
-folder. It will not change the message in any
-way.
+folder. It will not change the message in any way.
.PP
If the user's profile contains a
.RI \*(lq "Msg\-Protect: nnn" \*(rq
-entry, it will be used as the protection on the newly created
+entry, it will be used as the mode to use, in octal, on the newly created
message, otherwise the
.B nmh
-default of 0600 will be used (on filesystems that support it). For
-all subsequent operations on this message, this initially assigned
-protection will be preserved.
+default mode of 0600, see
+.IR chmod (1),
+will be used (on filesystems that support it).
+For all subsequent operations on this message, this initially assigned
+mode will be preserved.
.PP
If the switch
.B \-unseen
-is given (it is on by default), and if the
-profile entry \*(lqUnseen\-Sequence\*(rq is present and non\-empty, then
+is given (it is on by default), and if the profile entry
+\*(lqUnseen\-Sequence\*(rq is present and non-empty, then
.B rcvstore
will add the newly incorporated message to each sequence
named by this profile entry. You may use the switch
.B \-nounseen
-to disable this. These sequences will not be zero'ed by
+to disable this. These sequences will not be zeroed by
.B rcvstore
prior to adding the new message.
.PP
-Furthermore, the incoming message may be added to additional sequences
+Furthermore, the incoming messages may be added to additional sequences
as they arrive by the use of the
.B \-sequence
-switch. As with the
-commands
+switch. As with the commands
.B pick
and
.BR mark ,
@@ -96,19 +94,18 @@ Similarly, use of the
.B \-public
and
.B \-nopublic
-switches may be used
-to force these sequences to be public or private sequences.
-.SS LOCKING AND \-unseen
+switches may be used to force these sequences to be public or
+private sequences.
+.SS Locking and \-unseen
If you use the \*(lqUnseen-Sequence\*(rq profile entry, rcvstore could
try to read and update its sequence state while another
.B nmh
process is also trying to do so. This can cause the sequence state to
-lose track. To avoid this just between asynchronous invocations of
+lose track. To avoid this, just between asynchronous invocations of
.BR rcvstore ,
do not use it without an external locking mechanism, for example, a
.IR procmailrc (5)
-local lockfile, if you use the \*(lqUnseen-Sequence\*(rq profile
-entry.
+local lockfile, if you use the \*(lqUnseen-Sequence\*(rq profile entry.
.SH FILES
.fc ^ ~
.nf
@@ -127,12 +124,12 @@ entry.
^Unseen\-Sequence:~^To name sequences denoting unseen messages
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.IR rcvdist (1),
-.IR rcvpack (1),
-.IR rcvtty (1),
.IR mh\-sequence (5),
.IR procmailex (5),
-.IR procmailrc (5)
+.IR procmailrc (5),
+.IR rcvdist (1),
+.IR rcvpack (1),
+.IR rcvtty (1)
.SH DEFAULTS
.nf
.RB ` +folder "' defaults to \*(lqInbox\*(rq profile entry"
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