X-Git-Url: http://git.hcoop.net/bpt/emacs.git/blobdiff_plain/45d0fdd8f0a7e4679931a9703fd0bb715552288b..51721edc6ba92f9c7cb6a2daab45bb538a696f3d:/doc/misc/mh-e.texi diff --git a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi index e419ba0505..bad2554e60 100644 --- a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi +++ b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi @@ -1,19 +1,20 @@ -\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- +\input texinfo @c -*- mode: texinfo; coding: utf-8; -*- @c @c Note: This document requires makeinfo version 4.6 or greater to build. @c @c %**start of header -@setfilename ../../info/mh-e +@setfilename ../../info/mh-e.info @settitle The MH-E Manual +@documentencoding UTF-8 @c %**end of header @c Version of the software and manual. -@set VERSION 8.4 +@set VERSION 8.5 @c Edition of the manual. It is either empty for the first edition or @c has the form ", nth Edition" (without the quotes). @set EDITION -@set UPDATED 2012-11-25 -@set UPDATE-MONTH November, 2012 +@set UPDATED 2013-03-02 +@set UPDATE-MONTH March, 2013 @c Other variables. @set MH-BOOK-HOME http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/mh @@ -24,7 +25,8 @@ This is version @value{VERSION}@value{EDITION} of @cite{The MH-E Manual}, last updated @value{UPDATED}. -Copyright @copyright{} 1995, 2001-2003, 2005-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright @copyright{} 1995, 2001--2003, 2005--2014 Free Software +Foundation, Inc. @c This dual license has been agreed upon by the FSF. @@ -36,13 +38,12 @@ under the terms of either: @item the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, -with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU Manual,'' and with the +with the Front-Cover Texts being ``A GNU Manual,'' and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License.'' (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have the freedom to copy and -modify this GNU manual. Buying copies from the FSF supports it in -developing GNU and promoting software freedom.'' +modify this GNU manual.'' @item the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software @@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ History of MH-E This manual introduces another interface to the MH mail system that is accessible through the GNU Emacs editor, namely, @emph{MH-E}. MH-E is easy to use. I don't assume that you know GNU Emacs or even MH at this -point, since I didn't know either of them when I discovered MH-E. +point, since I didn't know either of them when I discovered MH-E@. However, MH-E was the tip of the iceberg, and I discovered more and more niceties about GNU Emacs and MH@. Now I'm fully hooked on both of them. @@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ The MH-E package is distributed with Emacs@footnote{Version @value{VERSION} of MH-E appeared in Emacs 24.4. It is supported in GNU Emacs 23 and higher, as well as XEmacs 21.4.22 and 21.5.31. MH-E is known not to work with GNU Emacs versions 20 and below, and XEmacs -version 21.5.9 - 21.5.16. It is compatible with MH versions 6.8.4 and +version 21.5.9--21.5.16. It is compatible with MH versions 6.8.4 and higher, all versions of nmh, and GNU mailutils 1.0 and higher}, so you shouldn't have to do anything special to use it. Gnus is also required; version 5.10 or higher is recommended. This manual covers @@ -233,10 +234,10 @@ read an online tutorial by starting GNU Emacs and typing @kbd{C-h t} @cite{GNU Emacs Manual}, @end iftex @ifinfo -@ref{top, , GNU Emacs Manual, emacs, GNU Emacs Manual}, +@ref{Top, , GNU Emacs Manual, emacs, GNU Emacs Manual}, @end ifinfo @ifhtml -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/, @cite{GNU Emacs Manual}}, @end ifhtml from the Free Software Foundation. @@ -245,7 +246,8 @@ If more information is needed, you can go to the Unix manual pages of the individual MH commands. When the name is not obvious, I'll guide you to a relevant MH manual page that describes the action more fully. -@cindex @cite{MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers} +@c ":" does not work in index entries in Info. +@cindex @cite{MH & nmh - Email for Users & Programmers} @cindex MH book @cindex info @kindex C-h i @@ -255,9 +257,9 @@ version is distributed with Emacs and can be accessed with the @command{info} command (@samp{info mh-e}) or within Emacs (@kbd{C-h i m mh-e @key{RET}}). The online version is available at @uref{http://mh-e.sourceforge.net/manual/, SourceForge}. Another great -online resource is the book @uref{http://www.ics.uci.edu/~mh/book/, -@cite{MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers}} (also known as -@dfn{the MH book}). +online resource is the book +@uref{http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/, @cite{MH & nmh: Email for +Users & Programmers}} (also known as @dfn{the MH book}). I hope you enjoy this manual! If you have any comments, or suggestions for this document, please let me know. @@ -384,7 +386,7 @@ GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifnothtml @ifhtml See section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Easy-Customization.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Easy-Customization.html, Easy Customization} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml @xref{Options}. @@ -404,7 +406,7 @@ GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifnothtml @ifhtml See section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Face-Customization.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Face-Customization.html, Face Customization} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml @@ -422,7 +424,7 @@ Emacs Manual} @end ifnothtml @ifhtml See section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Hooks.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Hooks.html, Hooks} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual} @end ifhtml for a description about @dfn{normal hooks} and @dfn{abnormal hooks}. @@ -473,7 +475,7 @@ point. @end ifnothtml @ifhtml See the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Completion.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Completion.html, Completion} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml Note that @key{SPC} cannot be used for completing filenames and @@ -540,7 +542,7 @@ installing MH-E. If the @code{mh-version} command displays @samp{No MH variant detected}@footnote{In very old versions of MH-E, you may get the error message, @samp{Cannot find the commands `inc' and `mhl' and the file -`components'} if MH-E can't find MH. In this case, you need to update +`components'} if MH-E can't find MH@. In this case, you need to update MH-E, and you may need to install MH too. However, newer versions of MH-E are better at finding MH if it is on your system.}, then you need to install MH or tell MH-E where to find MH. @@ -550,12 +552,12 @@ to install MH or tell MH-E where to find MH. @cindex GNU mailutils MH If you don't have MH on your system already, you must install a -variant of MH. The Debian mh-e package does this for you automatically -(@pxref{Getting MH-E}). Most people use +variant of MH@. The Debian mh-e package does this for you +automatically (@pxref{Getting MH-E}). Most people use @uref{http://www.nongnu.org/nmh/, nmh}, but you may be interested in -trying out @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/, GNU mailutils -MH}, which supports IMAP. Your GNU/Linux distribution probably has -packages for both of these. +trying out @uref{http://mailutils.org/, GNU mailutils MH}, which +supports IMAP@. Your GNU/Linux distribution probably has packages for +both of these. @cindex @command{install-mh} @cindex MH commands, @command{install-mh} @@ -571,10 +573,10 @@ 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. -@cindex @samp{Path:} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Path} MH profile component @cindex MH profile @cindex MH profile component -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Path:} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Path} Your MH environment includes your @dfn{MH profile} which is found in the file @file{~/.mh_profile}, or the file named in the environment @@ -627,14 +629,14 @@ actually cause problems. @end quotation @sp 1 -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Draft-Folder:} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Path:} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence:} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} -@cindex @samp{Draft-Folder:} MH profile component -@cindex @samp{Path:} MH profile component -@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence:} MH profile component -@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} MH profile component +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Draft-Folder} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Path} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence} +@cindex @samp{Draft-Folder} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Path} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence} MH profile component @findex mh-find-path @vindex mh-draft-folder @vindex mh-find-path-hook @@ -671,7 +673,7 @@ chapter for a mapping between default key bindings and function names.}. When you're done, you'll be able to send, read, and file mail, which is all that a lot of people ever do. But if you're the curious or adventurous type, read the rest of the manual to be able to -use all the features of MH-E. I suggest you read this chapter first to +use all the features of MH-E@. I suggest you read this chapter first to get the big picture, and then you can read the manual as you wish. @menu @@ -1084,7 +1086,7 @@ on a desert island with a laptop and are without your manuals, you can get a summary of all these commands with GNU Emacs online help: use @kbd{C-h m} (@code{describe-mode}) for a brief summary of commands, @kbd{?} (@code{mh-help}) for an even briefer summary@footnote{This -help appears in a buffer called @samp{*MH-E Help*} +help appears in a buffer called @file{*MH-E Help*} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}).} (@kbd{C-c ?} in MH-Letter mode), or @kbd{C-h i} to read this manual via Info. The online help is quite good; try running @kbd{C-h C-h}. This brings up a list of available help topics, @@ -1121,38 +1123,23 @@ exist, @footnote{The @cite{GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual} may be available online in the Info system by typing @kbd{C-h i m Emacs Lisp @key{RET}}. It is also available online at @* -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp-manual/html_node/}. You -can also order a printed manual, which has the desirable side-effect -of helping to support the Free Software Foundation which made all this -great software available. You can find an order form by running -@kbd{C-h C-d}, or you can request an order form from @i{gnu at -gnu.org}.} +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html}.} @end iftex @ifinfo @footnote{@xref{Top, The GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual, , elisp, GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}, which may be available online in the Info system. It is also available online at -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp-manual/html_node/}. You -can also order a printed manual, which has the desirable side-effect -of helping to support the Free Software Foundation which made all this -great software available. You can find an order form by running -@kbd{C-h C-d}, or you can request an order form from @i{gnu at -gnu.org}.} +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html}.} @end ifinfo @ifhtml @footnote{The -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp-manual/html_node/, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html, The GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual} may also be available online in -the Info system by typing @kbd{C-h i m Emacs Lisp @key{RET}}. You can -also order a printed manual, which has the desirable side-effect of -helping to support the Free Software Foundation which made all this -great software available. You can find an order form by running -@kbd{C-h C-d}, or you can request an order form from @i{gnu at -gnu.org}.} +the Info system by typing @kbd{C-h i m Emacs Lisp @key{RET}}.} @end ifhtml and you can look at the code itself for examples. Look in the Emacs Lisp directory on your system (such as -@file{/usr/local/lib/emacs/lisp/mh-e}) and find all the @file{mh-*.el} +@file{/usr/local/share/emacs/lisp/mh-e}) and find all the @file{mh-*.el} files there. When calling MH-E and other Emacs Lisp functions directly from Emacs Lisp code, you'll need to know the correct arguments. Use the online help for this. For example, try @kbd{C-h f @@ -1311,7 +1298,7 @@ When you choose a folder in MH-E via a command such as @kbd{o} @end ifnothtml @ifhtml (see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Completion.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Completion.html, Completion} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}). @end ifhtml In addition, MH-E has several ways of choosing a suitable default so @@ -1572,7 +1559,7 @@ command incorporates your mail and creates a buffer called @samp{+inbox} in MH-Folder mode. The command @kbd{M-x mh-rmail} shows you only new mail, not mail you have already read@footnote{If you want to see your old mail as well, use @kbd{F r} to pull all your messages -into MH-E. Or, give a prefix argument to @code{mh-rmail} so it will +into MH-E@. Or, give a prefix argument to @code{mh-rmail} so it will prompt you for folder to visit like @kbd{F v} (for example, @kbd{C-u M-x mh-rmail @key{RET} bob @key{RET}}). @xref{Folders}.}. @@ -2089,15 +2076,14 @@ expressions are not allowed. Unique fields should have a @samp{:} suffix; otherwise, the element can be used to render invisible an entire class of fields that start with the same prefix. If you think a header field should be generally ignored, please update -@uref{https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1916032&group_id=13357&atid=113357, -SF #1916032}. - -@cindex header field, @samp{Face:} -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Face:} -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Image-URL:} -@cindex @samp{Face:} header field -@cindex @samp{X-Face:} header field -@cindex @samp{X-Image-URL:} header field +@uref{https://sourceforge.net/p/mh-e/bugs/245/, SF #245}. + +@cindex header field, @samp{Face} +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Face} +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Image-URL} +@cindex @samp{Face} header field +@cindex @samp{X-Face} header field +@cindex @samp{X-Image-URL} header field @vindex mh-show-use-xface-flag MH-E can display the content of @samp{Face:}, @samp{X-Face:}, and @@ -2142,12 +2128,12 @@ Finally, MH-E will display images referenced by the @samp{X-Face:} fields are present@footnote{The display of the images requires the @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/wget.html, @command{wget} program} to fetch the image and the @command{convert} -program from the @uref{http://www.imagemagick.org/, ImageMagick -suite}.}. Of the three header fields this is the most efficient in -terms of network usage since the image doesn't need to be transmitted -with every single mail. The option @code{mh-fetch-x-image-url} -controls the fetching of the @samp{X-Image-URL:} header field image -with the following values: +program from the @uref{http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php, +ImageMagick suite}.}. Of the three header fields this is the most +efficient in terms of network usage since the image doesn't need to be +transmitted with every single mail. The option +@code{mh-fetch-x-image-url} controls the fetching of the +@samp{X-Image-URL:} header field image with the following values: @table @samp @item Ask Before Fetching @@ -2456,7 +2442,7 @@ that they do not really appear like an attachment at all to the reader. Most of the time, this is desirable, so by default MH-E suppresses the buttons for inline attachments. On the other hand, you may receive code or HTML which the sender has added to his message as -inline attachments so that you can read them in MH-E. In this case, it +inline attachments so that you can read them in MH-E@. In this case, it is useful to see the buttons so that you know you don't have to cut and paste the code into a file; you can simply save the attachment. If you want to make the buttons visible for inline attachments, you can @@ -2468,9 +2454,9 @@ permanently by turning on the option MH-E cannot display all attachments inline however. It can display text (including @sc{html}) and images. -@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Disposition:} +@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Disposition} @cindex inline images -@cindex @samp{Content-Disposition:} header field +@cindex @samp{Content-Disposition} header field @vindex mh-max-inline-image-height @vindex mh-max-inline-image-width @@ -2849,7 +2835,7 @@ See @cite{The PGG Manual}. @end ifinfo @ifhtml See -@uref{http://www.dk.xemacs.org/Documentation/packages/html/pgg.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/pgg.html, @cite{The PGG Manual}}. @end ifhtml @@ -3222,7 +3208,7 @@ original configuration is displayed. @cindex menu, @samp{Message} @cindex using folders -This chapter discusses the things you can do with folders within MH-E. +This chapter discusses the things you can do with folders within MH-E@. The commands in this chapter are also found in the @samp{Folder} and @samp{Message} menus. @@ -3706,8 +3692,8 @@ Set the options @code{mh-new-messages-folders} and folders. Otherwise, list the folders that should be searched with the @samp{Choose Folders} menu item. See @code{mh-recursive-folders-flag}. -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Folders*} -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Folders*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Folders*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Folders*} @findex mh-kill-folder @findex mh-list-folders @findex mh-pack-folder @@ -3721,7 +3707,7 @@ folders. Otherwise, list the folders that should be searched with the Other commands you can perform on folders include: @kbd{F l} (@code{mh-list-folders}), to place a listing of all the folders in -your mail directory in a buffer called @samp{*MH-E Folders*} +your mail directory in a buffer called @file{*MH-E Folders*} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}); @kbd{F k} (@code{mh-kill-folder}), to remove a folder; @kbd{F S} (@code{mh-sort-folder}), to sort the messages by date (see @command{sortm}(1) to see how to sort by other criteria); @@ -3753,7 +3739,7 @@ when you press @key{TAB} when prompted for a folder name. The hook @code{mh-kill-folder-suppress-prompt-functions} is an abnormal hook run at the beginning of the command @kbd{k}. The hook functions -are called with no arguments and should return a non-nil value to +are called with no arguments and should return a non-@code{nil} value to suppress the normal prompt when you remove a folder. This is useful for folders that are easily regenerated. The default value of @code{mh-search-p} suppresses the prompt on folders generated by @@ -3773,8 +3759,8 @@ Use this hook with care. If there is a bug in your hook which returns @cindex @file{.mh_profile} @cindex files, @file{.mh_profile} @cindex MH commands, @command{sortm} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{sortm:} -@cindex @samp{sortm:} MH profile component +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{sortm} +@cindex @samp{sortm} MH profile component @kindex F S @vindex mh-sortm-args @@ -3795,7 +3781,7 @@ When you want to quit using MH-E and go back to editing, you can use the @kbd{q} (@code{mh-quit}) command. This buries the buffers of the current MH-E folder and restores the buffers that were present when you first ran @kbd{M-x mh-rmail}. It also removes any MH-E working -buffers whose name begins with @samp{ *mh-} or @samp{*MH-E } +buffers whose name begins with @samp{ *mh-} or @file{*MH-E } (@pxref{Miscellaneous}). You can later restore your MH-E session by selecting the @samp{+inbox} buffer or by running @kbd{M-x mh-rmail} again. @@ -4060,8 +4046,8 @@ If you prefer to be prompted for the recipient and subject fields before the MH-Letter buffer appears, turn on the option @code{mh-compose-prompt-flag}. -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Mailer:} -@cindex @samp{X-Mailer:} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Mailer} +@cindex @samp{X-Mailer} header field @vindex mh-insert-x-mailer-flag MH-E adds an @samp{X-Mailer:} header field to the header that includes @@ -4189,8 +4175,8 @@ reply to a message, you can change the option @samp{Prompt} to one of the choices listed above. You can always edit the recipients in the draft. -@cindex @samp{repl:} MH profile component -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{repl:} +@cindex @samp{repl} MH profile component +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{repl} @cindex MH-Letter mode @cindex MH-Show mode @cindex draft @@ -4252,8 +4238,8 @@ hook @code{mh-forward-hook} is called on the draft. @cindex @file{.mh_profile} @cindex files, @file{.mh_profile} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{forw:} -@cindex @samp{forw:} MH profile component +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{forw} +@cindex @samp{forw} MH profile component @vindex mh-compose-forward-as-mime-flag By default, the option @code{mh-compose-forward-as-mime-flag} is on @@ -4765,25 +4751,25 @@ detail in the following sections. @node Editing Message, Inserting Letter, Editing Drafts, Editing Drafts @section Editing the Message -@cindex @samp{Bcc:} header field -@cindex @samp{Cc:} header field -@cindex @samp{Dcc:} header field -@cindex @samp{From:} header field -@cindex @samp{Mail-Followup-To:} header field -@cindex @samp{Mail-Reply-To:} header field -@cindex @samp{Reply-To:} header field -@cindex @samp{Subject:} header field -@cindex @samp{To:} header field +@cindex @samp{Bcc} header field +@cindex @samp{Cc} header field +@cindex @samp{Dcc} header field +@cindex @samp{From} header field +@cindex @samp{Mail-Followup-To} header field +@cindex @samp{Mail-Reply-To} header field +@cindex @samp{Reply-To} header field +@cindex @samp{Subject} header field +@cindex @samp{To} header field @cindex editing header -@cindex header field, @samp{Bcc:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Cc:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Dcc:} -@cindex header field, @samp{From:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Followup-To:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Reply-To:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Reply-To:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Subject:} -@cindex header field, @samp{To:} +@cindex header field, @samp{Bcc} +@cindex header field, @samp{Cc} +@cindex header field, @samp{Dcc} +@cindex header field, @samp{From} +@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Followup-To} +@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Reply-To} +@cindex header field, @samp{Reply-To} +@cindex header field, @samp{Subject} +@cindex header field, @samp{To} @findex mh-to-field @kindex C-c C-f C-t @kindex C-c C-f t @@ -4969,7 +4955,7 @@ Michael W Thelen wrote: The attribution consists of the sender's name and email address followed by the content of the option @code{mh-extract-from-attribution-verb}. This option can be set to -@samp{wrote:}, @samp{a écrit:}, and @samp{schrieb:}. You can also use +@samp{wrote:}, @samp{a écrit:}, and @samp{schrieb:}. You can also use the @samp{Custom String} menu item to enter your own verb. @vindex mail-citation-hook @@ -5059,7 +5045,7 @@ for the next hook function. The standard prefix @vindex mh-yank-behavior For example, if you use the hook function -@uref{http://shasta.cs.uiuc.edu/~lrclause/tc.html, +@uref{http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/TrivialCite, @code{trivial-cite}} (which is NOT part of Emacs), set @code{mh-yank-behavior} to @samp{Body and Header}. @@ -5157,12 +5143,12 @@ mail user agent is sophisticated enough. In MH-E, this is done by placing your image in the file named by the option @code{mh-x-face-file} which is @file{~/.face} by default. -@cindex @samp{Face:} header field -@cindex @samp{X-Face:} header field -@cindex @samp{X-Image-URL:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{Face:} -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Face:} -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Image-URL:} +@cindex @samp{Face} header field +@cindex @samp{X-Face} header field +@cindex @samp{X-Image-URL} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Face} +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Face} +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Image-URL} If the file starts with either of the strings @samp{X-Face:}, @samp{Face:} or @samp{X-Image-URL:} then the contents are added to the @@ -5616,12 +5602,12 @@ See @cite{The PGG Manual}. @end ifinfo @ifhtml See -@uref{http://www.dk.xemacs.org/Documentation/packages/html/pgg.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/pgg.html, @cite{The PGG Manual}}. @end ifhtml -@cindex header field, @samp{Fcc:} -@cindex @samp{Fcc:} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Fcc} +@cindex @samp{Fcc} header field @vindex pgg-encrypt-for-me In particular, I turn on the option @code{pgg-encrypt-for-me} so that @@ -5632,10 +5618,10 @@ field, this setting is vital so that you can read the mail you write! @node Checking Recipients, Sending Message, Sending PGP, Editing Drafts @section Checking Recipients -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Recipients*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Recipients*} @cindex @command{whom} @cindex MH commands, @command{whom} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Recipients*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Recipients*} @cindex checking recipients @cindex recipients, checking @findex mh-check-whom @@ -5643,16 +5629,16 @@ field, this setting is vital so that you can read the mail you write! The command @kbd{C-c C-w} (@code{mh-check-whom}) expands aliases so 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} +@file{*MH-E Recipients*} is created with the output of @command{whom} (@pxref{Miscellaneous})@footnote{See the section -@uref{@value{MH-BOOK-HOME}/senove.html#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 @section Sending a Message -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} @cindex sending mail @findex mh-send-letter @kindex C-c C-c @@ -5660,7 +5646,7 @@ whatnow Program} in the MH book.}. When you are all through editing a message, you send it with the command @kbd{C-c C-c} (@code{mh-send-letter}). You can give a prefix argument (as in @kbd{C-u C-c C-c}) to monitor the first stage of the -delivery; this output can be found in a buffer called @samp{*MH-E Mail +delivery; this output can be found in a buffer called @file{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}). @cindex sending mail @@ -5705,7 +5691,7 @@ buffer and delete the draft message. Use the command @kbd{C-x k} @cindex aliases -MH aliases are used in the same way in MH-E as they are in MH. Any +MH aliases are used in the same way in MH-E as they are in MH@. Any alias listed as a recipient will be expanded when the message is sent. This chapter discusses other things you can do with aliases in MH-E. @@ -5816,7 +5802,7 @@ Otherwise, you can complete aliases in the header of the draft with @vindex mh-alias-completion-ignore-case-flag -As MH ignores case in the aliases, so too does MH-E. However, you may +As MH ignores case in the aliases, so too does MH-E@. However, you may turn off the option @code{mh-alias-completion-ignore-case-flag} to make case significant which can be used to segregate completion of your aliases. You might use uppercase for mailing lists and lowercase @@ -5856,9 +5842,9 @@ Recipients}. @cindex @command{ali} @cindex @file{/etc/nmh/MailAliases} -@cindex @samp{Aliasfile:} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Aliasfile} MH profile component @cindex MH commands, @command{ali} -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Aliasfile:} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Aliasfile} @cindex files, @file{/etc/nmh/MailAliases} MH-E loads aliases for completion and folder name hints from various @@ -6025,7 +6011,7 @@ GNU Emacs Manual}). @end ifnothtml @ifhtml (see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Regexps.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Regexps.html, Syntax of Regular Expressions} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}). @end ifhtml @@ -6100,8 +6086,8 @@ the @samp{INS} button with the label @samp{Add at least one item below}. The @samp{Value Menu} has the following menu items: @table @samp -@cindex header field, @samp{From:} -@cindex @samp{From:} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{From} +@cindex @samp{From} header field @item From Field Specify an alternate @samp{From:} header field. You must include a valid email address. A standard format is @samp{First Last @@ -6109,8 +6095,8 @@ valid email address. A standard format is @samp{First Last must quote your name as in @samp{"First I. Last" }. @c ------------------------- -@cindex header field, @samp{Organization:} -@cindex @samp{Organization:} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Organization} +@cindex @samp{Organization} header field @item Organization Field People usually list the name of the company where they work here. @c ------------------------- @@ -6175,7 +6161,7 @@ GNU Emacs Manual}). @end ifnothtml @ifhtml (see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Regexps.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Regexps.html, Syntax of Regular Expressions} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}). @end ifhtml @@ -6188,15 +6174,15 @@ Select an identity from those configured in @code{mh-identity-list}. All of the information for that identity will be added if the recipient matches. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{Fcc:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{Fcc:} +@cindex @samp{Fcc} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Fcc} @item Fcc Field Insert an @samp{Fcc:} header field with the folder you provide. When you send the message, MH will put a copy of your message in this folder. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{Mail-Followup-To:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Followup-To:} +@cindex @samp{Mail-Followup-To} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Mail-Followup-To} @item Mail-Followup-To Field Insert an @samp{Mail-Followup-To:} header field with the recipients you provide. If the recipient's mail user agent supports this header @@ -6283,7 +6269,7 @@ You can also use the speedbar @end ifnothtml @ifhtml (see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Speedbar.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Speedbar.html, Speedbar Frames} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}) @end ifhtml to view your folders. To bring up the speedbar, run @kbd{M-x speedbar @@ -6415,7 +6401,7 @@ For a description of the menu bar, please @end ifnothtml @ifhtml see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Menu-Bar.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Menu-Bar.html, The Menu Bar} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml @@ -6437,7 +6423,7 @@ tool bar, please @end ifnothtml @ifhtml see the section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Tool-Bars.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Tool-Bars.html, Tool Bars} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml @@ -6808,8 +6794,8 @@ argument. @cindex @command{procmail} @cindex Unix commands, @command{procmail} -@cindex @samp{X-MHE-Checksum:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{X-MHE-Checksum:} +@cindex @samp{X-MHE-Checksum} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{X-MHE-Checksum} Note: This command uses an @samp{X-MHE-Checksum:} header field to cache the MD5 checksum of a message. This means that if an incoming @@ -7171,7 +7157,7 @@ MH-E has been byte-compiled, you could try running @samp{locate mh-thread.elc} or otherwise find MH-E on your system and ensure that @file{mh-thread.elc} exists. If you have multiple versions and you find that one is compiled but the other is not, then go into your -@samp{*scratch*} buffer in Emacs, enter @kbd{load-path C-j}, and +@file{*scratch*} buffer in Emacs, enter @kbd{load-path C-j}, and ensure that the byte-compiled version appears first in the @code{load-path}. If you find that MH-E is not compiled and you installed MH-E yourself, please refer to the installation directions @@ -7457,8 +7443,8 @@ sequence, use @kbd{S '} (@code{mh-narrow-to-tick}). When you want to widen the view to all your messages again, use @kbd{S w} (@code{mh-widen}). -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Sequences*} -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Sequences*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Sequences*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Sequences*} @findex mh-list-sequences @findex mh-msg-is-in-seq @kindex S l @@ -7470,11 +7456,11 @@ display the sequences in which another message appears (as in @kbd{C-u 42 S s @key{RET}}). Or, you can list all sequences in a selected folder (default is current folder) with @kbd{S l} (@code{mh-list-sequences}). The list appears in a buffer named -@samp{*MH-E Sequences*} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}). +@file{*MH-E Sequences*} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}). -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence:} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence} @cindex @samp{cur} sequence -@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence:} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence} MH profile component @cindex sequence, @samp{cur} @cindex sequence, @samp{Previous-Sequence} @vindex mh-refile-preserves-sequences-flag @@ -7499,10 +7485,10 @@ this deletes only the sequence, not the messages in the sequence. If you want to delete the messages, use @kbd{C-u d} (@pxref{Reading Mail}). -@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence} MH profile component @cindex @samp{cur} sequence @cindex @samp{tick} sequence -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence} @cindex sequence, @samp{Unseen-Sequence} @cindex sequence, @samp{cur} @cindex sequence, @samp{tick} @@ -7678,9 +7664,9 @@ reclassifies a range of messages (@pxref{Ranges}) as ham if it were incorrectly classified as spam. It then refiles the message into the @file{+inbox} folder. -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence:} +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Previous-Sequence} @cindex @samp{cur} sequence -@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence:} MH profile component +@cindex @samp{Previous-Sequence} MH profile component @cindex sequence, @samp{cur} @cindex sequence, @samp{Previous-Sequence} @vindex mh-whitelist-preserves-sequences-flag @@ -7690,8 +7676,8 @@ If a message is in any sequence (except @samp{Previous-Sequence:} and sequences in the destination folder. If this behavior is not desired, then turn off the option @code{mh-whitelist-preserves-sequences-flag}. -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Log*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Log*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Log*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Log*} @findex call-process @vindex mh-junk-background @@ -7702,7 +7688,7 @@ turning on the option @code{mh-junk-background}. @footnote{Note that the option @code{mh-junk-background} is used as the @code{display} argument in the call to @code{call-process}. Therefore, turning on this option means setting its value to @samp{0}. You can also set its -value to @samp{t} to direct the programs' output to the @samp{*MH-E +value to @samp{t} to direct the programs' output to the @file{*MH-E Log*} buffer; this may be useful for debugging.} The following sections discuss the various counter-spam measures that @@ -7723,10 +7709,10 @@ it from your local distribution or from the To use SpamAssassin, add the following recipes to @file{~/.procmailrc}: @cindex @command{spamc} -@cindex @samp{X-Spam-Level:} header field -@cindex @samp{X-Spam-Status:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Spam-Level:} -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Spam-Status:} +@cindex @samp{X-Spam-Level} header field +@cindex @samp{X-Spam-Status} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Spam-Level} +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Spam-Status} @smallexample PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin/mh @@ -7763,7 +7749,7 @@ all of your interesting messages and add a couple of points to be conservative. Add that many dots to the @samp{X-Spam-Level:} header field above to send messages with that score down the drain. -In the example above, messages with a score of 5-9 are set aside in +In the example above, messages with a score of 5--9 are set aside in the @samp{+spam} folder for later review. The major weakness of rules-based filters is a plethora of false positives so it is worthwhile to check. @@ -7848,8 +7834,8 @@ each type of message to start doing a good job. To use bogofilter, add the following recipes to @file{~/.procmailrc}: -@cindex @samp{X-Bogosity:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{X-Bogosity:} +@cindex @samp{X-Bogosity} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{X-Bogosity} @smallexample PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin/mh @@ -7901,8 +7887,8 @@ SpamProbe web site}. To use SpamProbe, add the following recipes to @file{~/.procmailrc}: @cindex @command{formail} -@cindex @samp{X-SpamProbe:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{X-SpamProbe:} +@cindex @samp{X-SpamProbe} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{X-SpamProbe} @smallexample PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin/mh @@ -7937,12 +7923,12 @@ eliminate any message with a Windows executable (which is most likely a virus). The second is to eliminate mail in character sets that you can't read. -@cindex @samp{Content-Transfer-Encoding:} header field -@cindex @samp{Content-Type:} header field -@cindex @samp{Subject:} header field -@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Transfer-Encoding:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Type:} -@cindex header field, @samp{Subject:} +@cindex @samp{Content-Transfer-Encoding} header field +@cindex @samp{Content-Type} header field +@cindex @samp{Subject} header field +@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Transfer-Encoding} +@cindex header field, @samp{Content-Type} +@cindex header field, @samp{Subject} @smallexample PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin/mh @@ -7990,16 +7976,16 @@ Display version information about MH-E and the MH mail handling system. @end ftable -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Info*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Info*} @cindex MH-E version -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Info*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Info*} @cindex version @kindex M-x mh-version One command worth noting is @kbd{M-x mh-version}. You can compare the version this command prints to the latest release (@pxref{Getting MH-E}). The output of @kbd{M-x mh-version}, found in a buffer named -@samp{*MH-E Info*}, should usually be included with any bug report you +@file{*MH-E Info*}, should usually be included with any bug report you submit (@pxref{Bug Reports}). @subheading MH-E Buffers @@ -8008,16 +7994,16 @@ Besides the MH-Folder, MH-Show, and MH-Letter buffers, MH-E creates several other buffers. They are: @table @samp -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Folders*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Folders*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Folders*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Folders*} @findex mh-list-folders @item *MH-E Folders* @kindex F l This buffer contains the output of @kbd{F l} (@code{mh-list-folders}). @xref{Folders}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Help*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Help*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Help*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Help*} @findex mh-help @item *MH-E Help* @kindex ? @@ -8025,25 +8011,25 @@ This buffer contains the output of @kbd{F l} (@code{mh-list-folders}). This buffer contains the output of @kbd{?} (@code{mh-help}) and @kbd{C-c ?} in MH-Letter mode. @xref{Using This Manual}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Info*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Info*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Info*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Info*} @item *MH-E Info* This buffer contains the output of @kbd{M-x mh-version @key{RET}}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Log*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Log*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Log*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Log*} @item *MH-E Log* This buffer contains the last 100 lines of the output of the various MH commands. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Mail Delivery*} @item *MH-E Mail Delivery* This buffer contains the transcript of a mail delivery. @xref{Sending Message}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Recipients*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Recipients*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Recipients*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Recipients*} @findex mh-check-whom @item *MH-E Recipients* @kindex C-c C-w @@ -8051,14 +8037,14 @@ This buffer contains the output of @kbd{C-c C-w} (@code{mh-check-whom}) and is killed when draft is sent. @xref{Checking Recipients}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*MH-E Sequences*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*MH-E Sequences*} +@cindex @file{*MH-E Sequences*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*MH-E Sequences*} @item *MH-E Sequences* This buffer contains the output of @kbd{S l} (@code{mh-list-sequences}). @xref{Sequences}. @c ------------------------- -@cindex @samp{*mh-temp*} -@cindex buffers, @samp{*mh-temp*} +@cindex @file{*mh-temp*} +@cindex buffers, @file{*mh-temp*} @item *mh-temp* This is a scratch, ephemeral, buffer used by MH-E functions. Note that it is hidden because the first character in the name is a space. @@ -8219,7 +8205,7 @@ GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifnothtml @ifhtml section -@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Regexps.html, +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Regexps.html, Syntax of Regular Expressions} in @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}. @end ifhtml @@ -8594,8 +8580,8 @@ anything to my knowledge@footnote{See Savannah issue #4361} to see if @command{rcvstore} locking is still an issue.}. -@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} MH profile component -@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence:} +@cindex @samp{Unseen-Sequence} MH profile component +@cindex MH profile component, @samp{Unseen-Sequence} Line 16 uses the following script, @code{myrcvstore}, to massage the message as described in the comment and file the message in the given @@ -8647,7 +8633,7 @@ modify. Note that for them to become accessible, you'll have to load @vtable @code @item gnus-secondary-select-methods Select the @samp{nnml} value. This select method uses directories for -folders and individual files for messages, just like MH. You do not +folders and individual files for messages, just like MH@. You do not have to set an address. @c ------------------------- @item mail-sources @@ -8665,7 +8651,7 @@ In order to send mail within Gnus using MH-E, set this option to Since Gnus keeps track of which messages you have read, it would be bad if Gnus expired the last message, for example, message 100, and @command{rcvstore} gave the next new message number 1. Gnus would then -ignore it since it thinks that you've read messages 1-100. Turning on +ignore it since it thinks that you've read messages 1--100. Turning on this option ensures that the last message is never removed thereby eliminating this problem. @end vtable @@ -8712,12 +8698,11 @@ I also point out some additional sources of information. @kindex M-x mh-version Bug reports should be filed at -@uref{https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=13357&atid=113357, -SourceForge}. You need to be a SourceForge user to submit bug reports, -but this is easy enough to do that it shouldn't be a restriction for -you. Please include the output of @kbd{M-x mh-version} -(@pxref{Miscellaneous}) in any bug report you send unless you're 110% -positive we won't ask for it. +@uref{https://sourceforge.net/p/mh-e/bugs/, SourceForge}. You need to +be a SourceForge user to submit bug reports, but this is easy enough +to do that it shouldn't be a restriction for you. Please include the +output of @kbd{M-x mh-version} (@pxref{Miscellaneous}) in any bug +report you send unless you're 110% positive we won't ask for it. @node Mailing Lists, MH FAQ and Support, Bug Reports, Odds and Ends @appendixsec MH-E Mailing Lists @@ -8725,10 +8710,10 @@ positive we won't ask for it. @cindex SourceForge @cindex mailing lists -There are several mailing lists for MH-E. They are @i{mh-e-users at +There are several mailing lists for MH-E@. They are @i{mh-e-users at lists.sourceforge.net}, @i{mh-e-announce at lists.sourceforge.net}, and @i{mh-e-devel at lists.sourceforge.net}. You can subscribe or view -the archives at @uref{https://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=13357, +the archives at @uref{https://sourceforge.net/p/mh-e/mailman/, SourceForge}. Do not report bugs on these lists; please submit them via SourceForge (@pxref{Bug Reports}). @@ -8746,11 +8731,10 @@ itself which you will find useful. @cindex support -You can find FAQs on MH-E at the -@uref{https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=13357&atid=213357, -Support Requests} page on SourceForge. If you don't find the answer to -your question, file a support request and your question will become a -new FAQ! +You can find FAQs on MH-E by searching for @i{labels:support} on the +@uref{https://sourceforge.net/p/mh-e/bugs/search/?q=labels%3Asupport, +Tickets} page on SourceForge. If you don't find the answer to your +question, file a ticket and your question will become a new FAQ! @node Getting MH-E, , MH FAQ and Support, Odds and Ends @appendixsec Getting MH-E @@ -8768,13 +8752,13 @@ distribution in @file{miscellany/mh-e}. @cindex release notes New MH-E releases are always available for downloading at -@uref{https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13357, -SourceForge} before they appear in an Emacs release. You can read the -release notes on that page to determine if the given release of MH-E -is already installed in your version of Emacs. You can also read the -change log to see if you are interested in what the given release of -MH-E has to offer (although we have no doubt that you will be -extremely interested in all new releases). +@uref{https://sourceforge.net/projects/mh-e/files/, SourceForge} +before they appear in an Emacs release. You can read the release notes +on that page to determine if the given release of MH-E is already +installed in your version of Emacs. You can also read the change log +to see if you are interested in what the given release of MH-E has to +offer (although we have no doubt that you will be extremely interested +in all new releases). @cindex Debian @@ -8792,9 +8776,9 @@ instead. After you download and extract the MH-E tarball, read the @file{README} file and @file{MH-E-NEWS}. These correspond to the release notes and change log mentioned above. The file @file{README} -contains instructions on installing MH-E. If you're already running +contains instructions on installing MH-E@. If you're already running Emacs, please quit that session and start again to load in the new -MH-E. Check that you're running the new version with the command +MH-E@. Check that you're running the new version with the command @kbd{M-x mh-version}. @cindex contributed software @@ -8802,10 +8786,10 @@ MH-E. Check that you're running the new version with the command @cindex documentation In addition to the mh-e package, the -@uref{https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13357, -SourceForge} site also contains doc and contrib packages. The former -is the latest release of this manual, and the latter contains a few -contributed packages you might find useful. +@uref{https://sourceforge.net/projects/mh-e/files/, SourceForge} site +also contains doc and contrib packages. The former is the latest +release of this manual, and the latter contains a few contributed +packages you might find useful. @node History, GFDL, Odds and Ends, Top @appendix History of MH-E @@ -8882,7 +8866,7 @@ same structure as MH-E (i.e., invoked MH programs), though it was simpler and the commands were slightly different. Unfortunately, I no longer have a copy so the differences are lost in the mists of time. -In '82-83, I was working at BBN and wrote a lot of mlisp code in +In '82--83, I was working at BBN and wrote a lot of mlisp code in Gosling Emacs to make it look more like Tennex Emacs. One of the packages that I picked up and improved was Reid's mail system. In '83, I went back to Berkeley. About that time, Stallman's first version of @@ -8904,13 +8888,13 @@ limited the use and appeal of the package. @cindex @command{xmh}, in MH-E history In '89, I came to Wisconsin as a professor and decided not to work on -MH-E. It was stable, except for minor bugs, and had enough +MH-E@. It was stable, except for minor bugs, and had enough functionality, so I let it be for a few years. Stephen Gildea of BBN began to pester me about the bugs, but I ignored them. In 1990, he went off to the X Consortium, said good bye, and said that he would now be using @command{xmh}. A few months later, he came back and said that he couldn't stand @command{xmh} and could I put a few more bug fixes -into MH-E. At that point, I had no interest in fixing MH-E, so I gave +into MH-E@. At that point, I had no interest in fixing MH-E, so I gave the responsibility of maintenance to him and he has done a fine job since then. @@ -8931,7 +8915,7 @@ modifications of my own) and dislike having to use applications with embedded editors; they never live up to Emacs. MH is the mail reader of choice at BBN, so I converted to it. Since I -didn't want to give up using an Emacs interface, I started using MH-E. +didn't want to give up using an Emacs interface, I started using MH-E@. As is my wont, I started hacking on it almost immediately. I first used version 3.4m. One of the first features I added was to treat the folder buffer as a file-visiting buffer: you could lock it, save it, @@ -8943,7 +8927,7 @@ MH-E was too slow and optimized it a lot. Version, 3.7, distributed with Emacs 18.56 in 1990, was noticeably faster. When I moved to the X Consortium I became the first person there to -not use xmh. (There is now one other engineer there using MH-E.) About +not use xmh. (There is now one other engineer there using MH-E@.) About this point I took over maintenance of MH-E from Jim and was finally able to add some features Jim hadn't accepted, such as the backward searching undo. My first release was 3.8 (Emacs 18.58) in 1992.