X-Git-Url: https://git.llucax.com/software/mutt-debian.git/blobdiff_plain/14c29200cb58d3c4a0830265f2433849781858d0..bc03f37c91e5464c1632fb37ab3c98edaac11d91:/doc/mbox.man diff --git a/doc/mbox.man b/doc/mbox.man index 4a37b11..09eaf91 100644 --- a/doc/mbox.man +++ b/doc/mbox.man @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ The sender address is expected to be .B addr-spec as defined in \fBRFC2822\fP 3.4.1. The date is expected to be .B date-time -as defined in \fBRFC2822\fP 3.3. +as output by +.BR asctime(3) . For compatibility reasons with legacy software, two-digit years greater than or equal to 70 should be interpreted as the years 1970+, while two-digit years less than 70 should be interpreted as @@ -59,15 +60,15 @@ line; the second (\fBMBOXRD\fP) also quotes already quoted "From " lines by prepending a '>' (i.e. ">From ", ">>From ", ...). The later has the advantage that lines like .IP "" 1 ->From the command line you can use the '-p' option +>From the command line you can use the '\-p' option .PP aren't dequoted wrongly as a \fBMBOXRD\fP-MDA would turn the line into .IP "" 1 ->>From the command line you can use the '-p' option +>>From the command line you can use the '\-p' option .PP before storing it. Besides \fBMBOXO\fP and \fBMBOXRD\fP there is also -\fBMBOXCL\fP which is \fBMBOXO\fP with a "Content-Length:"-field with the +\fBMBOXCL\fP which is \fBMBOXO\fP with a "Content-Length:"\-field with the number of bytes in the message body; some MUAs (like .BR mutt (1)) do automatically transform \fBMBOXO\fP mailboxes into \fBMBOXCL\fP ones when @@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ format folders. .BR flock (2), .BR link (2), .BR stat (2), +.BR asctime (3), .BR maildir (5), .BR mmdf (5), .BR RFC822 ,