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author | Larry Hynes <larry@larryhynes.com> | 2018-01-22 23:27:56 +0000 |
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committer | Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org> | 2018-01-24 15:48:46 +0100 |
commit | 62dc7e931be9b586f66b37076abdfdd95a17a410 (patch) | |
tree | 8d54ff0919b167d2a90af3f100ccec3f4f48e205 /man | |
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mblaze.7: incorporate review changes
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diff --git a/man/mblaze.7 b/man/mblaze.7 index c83696a..3d52897 100644 --- a/man/mblaze.7 +++ b/man/mblaze.7 @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ consists of these Unix utilities that each do one job: .It Xr maddr 1 extract mail addresses from messages .It Xr magrep 1 -print messages matching a pattern +search messages matching a pattern .It Xr mbnc 1 bounce messages .It Xr mcom 1 @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ conveniently read messages in .It Xr mlist 1 list and filter messages .It Xr mmime 1 -encode MIME messages +create MIME messages .It Xr mmkdir 1 create new maildir folders .It Xr mpick 1 @@ -100,9 +100,7 @@ Parsing message metadata is optimized to limit I/O requests. Initial operations on a large maildir may feel slow, but as soon as they are in the file system cache, everything is blazingly fast. The utilities are written to be memory efficient -.Po -i.e. not wasteful -.Pc , +.Pq i.e. not wasteful , but whole messages are assumed to fit into RAM easily .Po one at a time @@ -143,14 +141,14 @@ and integrate well into a Unix workflow. .Pp For example, you could decide you want to look at all unseen messages in your INBOX, oldest first. -.Dl mlist -s ~/maildir/INBOX | msort -d | mscan +.Dl mlist -s ~/Maildir/INBOX | msort -d | mscan .Pp To operate on a set of messages in multiple steps, you can save it as a sequence, e.g. add a call to .Ql mseq -S to the above command: -.Dl mlist -s ~/maildir/INBOX | msort -d | mseq -S | mscan +.Dl mlist -s ~/Maildir/INBOX | msort -d | mseq -S | mscan .Pp Now mscan will show message numbers and you could look at the first five messages at once, for example: @@ -165,10 +163,10 @@ to .Pc all new messages in all folders, thread it and look at it interactively: -.Dl mdirs ~/maildir | xargs minc | mthread | mless +.Dl mdirs ~/Maildir | xargs minc | mthread | mless .Pp Or you could list the attachments of the 20 largest messages in your INBOX: -.Dl mlist ~/maildir/INBOX | msort -S | tail -20 | mshow -t +.Dl mlist ~/Maildir/INBOX | msort -S | tail -20 | mshow -t .Pp Or apply the patches from the current message: .Dl mshow -O . '*.diff' | patch |