MH-CHART(7)
π NAME π
mh-chart β the master chart of all nmh commands and their options. Itβs literally the whole squad directory, bestie, and it lives in MH-CHART(7) from the Miscellaneous Information Manual. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
okay so hereβs the full lineup β every command and every flag, kept exactly as it is so you can trust the receipts. no cap, no missing options, no βoops I summarized it.β π«Ά
πΈ ali
ali [-help] [-version] [-alias aliasfile] [-list | -nolist] [-user |
-nouser] [aliases ...]
π¦ anno
anno [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-component field] [-inplace |
-noinplace] [-date | -nodate] [-draft] [-append] [-list] [-delete]
[-number [num|all]] [-preserve | -nopreserve] [-text body]
π /usr/libexec/nmh/ap
/usr/libexec/nmh/ap [-help] [-version] [-form formatfile] [-format
string] [-width columns] addrs ...
π burst
burst [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-inplace | -noinplace] [-mime
| -nomime] [-automime] [-quiet | -noquiet] [-verbose | -noverbose]
π₯ comp
comp [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msg] [-form formfile] [-use | -nouse]
[-file file] [-draftfolder +folder] [-draftmessage msg]
[-nodraftfolder] [-editor editor] [-noedit] [-width columns] [-from
address] [-to address] [-cc address] [-fcc +folder] [-subject text]
[-whatnowproc program] [-nowhatnowproc] [-build]
π dist
dist [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msg] [-form formfile] [-annotate |
-noannotate] [-inplace | -noinplace] [-draftfolder +folder]
[-draftmessage msg] [-nodraftfolder] [-editor editor] [-noedit]
[-width columns] [-from address] [-to address] [-cc address] [-fcc
+folder] [-whatnowproc program] [-nowhatnowproc] [-atfile]
[-noatfile]
π§ /usr/libexec/nmh/dp
/usr/libexec/nmh/dp [-help] [-version] [-form formatfile] [-format
string] [-width columns] dates ...
π flist
flist [-help] [-version] [+folder1 [+folder2 ...]] [-sequence name1
[-sequence name2 ...]] [-all | -noall] [-showzero | -noshowzero]
[-recurse | -norecurse] [-fast | -nofast] [-alpha | -noalpha]
flists is equivalent to flist -all. iykyk π
β /usr/libexec/nmh/fmtdump
/usr/libexec/nmh/fmtdump [-help] [-version] [-form formatfile] [-format
string]
π¦ fmttest
fmttest [-help] [-version] [-form formatfile] [-format formatstring]
[-address | -raw | -date | -message] [-file | -nofile] [--component
component-text] [-dupaddrs | -nodupaddrs] [-ccme | -noccme]
[-outsize size-in-characters] [-width column-width] [-msgnum
number] [-msgcur flag] [-msgsize size] [-unseen flag] [-dump |
-nodump] [-trace | -notrace] [+folder] [msgs | strings]
πΈ folder
folder [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msg] [-all | -noall] [-create |
-nocreate] [-fast | -nofast] [-header | -noheader] [-recurse |
-norecurse] [-total | -nototal] [-list | -nolist] [-push | -pop]
[-pack | -nopack] [-print | -noprint] [-verbose | -noverbose]
folders is equivalent to folder -all. slay π
π¦ forw
forw [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-annotate | -noannotate]
[-form formfile] [-format | -noformat] [-filter filterfile]
[-inplace | -noinplace] [-mime | -nomime] [-draftfolder +folder]
[-draftmessage msg] [-nodraftfolder] [-editor editor] [-noedit]
[-width columns] [-from address] [-to address] [-cc address] [-fcc
+folder] [-subject text] [-whatnowproc program] [-nowhatnowproc]
[-dashstuffing | -nodashstuffing] [-build] [-file msgfile]
and hereβs the second forw synopsis, same command energy:
forw [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-digest list] [-issue number]
[-volume number] [other switches for forw]
π inc
inc [-help] [-version] [+folder] [-audit audit-file] [-noaudit]
[-changecur | -nochangecur] [-form formfile] [-format string]
[-file name] [-silent | -nosilent] [-truncate | -notruncate]
[-width columns] [-host hostname] [-port portname/number] [-user
username] [-proxy command] [-sasl | -nosasl] [-saslmech mechanism]
[-authservice service] [-tls] [-initialtls] [-notls] [-certverify |
-nocertverify] [-snoop]
π /usr/libexec/nmh/install-mh
/usr/libexec/nmh/install-mh [-help] [-version] [-auto] [-check]
π₯ mark
mark [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-sequence name ...] [-add |
-delete | -list] [-public | -nopublic] [-zero | -nozero] [-empty |
-noempty] [-range | -norange]
π /usr/libexec/nmh/mkstemp
/usr/libexec/nmh/mkstemp [-help] [-version] [-directory directory]
[-prefix prefix] [-suffix suffix]
π§ mhbuild
mhbuild [-help] [-version] file [-auto | -noauto] [-list | -nolist]
[-realsize | -norealsize] [-headers | -noheaders] [-directives |
-nodirectives] [-rfc934mode | -norfc934mode] [-contentid |
-nocontentid] [-verbose | -noverbose] [-disposition |
-nodisposition] [-headerencoding encoding-algorithm |
-autoheaderencoding] [-maxunencoded line-length] [-dist]
π mhfixmsg
mhfixmsg [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs | absolute pathname | -file
file] [-decodetext 8bit|7bit|binary | -nodecodetext] [-decodetypes
type/[subtype][,...]] [-decodeheaderfieldbodies utf-8 |
-nodecodeheaderfieldbodies] [-crlflinebreaks | -nocrlflinebreaks]
[-textcharset charset | -notextcharset] [-reformat | -noreformat]
[-replacetextplain | -noreplacetextplain] [-fixboundary |
-nofixboundary] [-fixcte | -nofixcte] [-checkbase64 |
-nocheckbase64] [-fixtype mimetype] [-outfile outfile] [-rmmproc
program] [-normmproc] [-changecur | -nochangecur] [-verbose |
-noverbose]
β mhical
mhical [-help] [-version] [-form formatfile] [-format formatstring]
[[-reply accept | decline | tentative] | -cancel] [-attendee
address] [-contenttype] [-infile infile] [-outfile outfile]
[-unfold] [-debug]
π¦ /usr/libexec/nmh/mhl
/usr/libexec/nmh/mhl [-help] [-version] [-bell | -nobell] [-clear |
-noclear] [-folder +folder] [-form formfile] [-length lines]
[-width columns] [-moreproc program] [-nomoreproc] [-fmtproc
program] [-nofmtproc] [files ...]
πΈ mhlist
mhlist [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-file file] [-part number]
... [-type content] ... [-prefer content] ... [-noprefer]
[-headers | -noheaders] [-realsize | -norealsize] [-changecur |
-nochangecur] [-verbose | -noverbose] [-disposition |
-nodisposition]
β οΈ heads up, bestie β this note is right there in the original chart: This implementation is no longer supported but is left here for information. That's because Google now only supports POP except with a private client ID. Also, it no longer supports OOB requests to Google's OAuth 2.0 authorization endpoint.
π¦ mhlogin
mhlogin [-help] [-version] [-user username] [-saslmech mechanism]
[-authservice service] [-browser command] [-snoop]
π mhmail
mhmail [-help] [-version] [-to] addrs ... [-attach file] [-body text]
[-cc addrs ...] [-from addr] [-headerfield name:value] [-subject
subject] [-resent] [switches for post ... | -profile [switches for
send ...]] [-send | -nosend]
mhmail with no arguments is equivalent to inc. periodt π
π mhn
mhn [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-file file] [-part number] ...
[-type content] ... [-show | -noshow] [-list | -nolist] [-store |
-nostore] [-headers | -noheaders] [-realsize | -norealsize]
[-serialonly | -noserialonly] [-form formfile] [-pause | -nopause]
[-auto | -noauto]
and the build-mode one:
mhn -build file [-rfc934mode | -norfc934mode]
π₯ mhparam
mhparam [-help] [-version] [components] [-all] [-component |
-nocomponent] [-debug]
π mhpath
mhpath [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs]
π§ mhshow
mhshow [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-file file] [-part number]
... [-type content] ... [-prefer content] ... [-noprefer]
[-concat | -noconcat] [-textonly | -notextonly] [-inlineonly |
-noinlineonly] [-header | -noheader] [-form formfile] [-markform
formfile]
π mhstore
mhstore [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-file file] [-outfile
outfile] [-part number] ... [-type content] ... [-prefer content]
... [-noprefer] [-auto | -noauto] [-clobber always | auto | suffix
| ask | never] [-verbose | -noverbose]
β msgchk
msgchk [-help] [-version] [-date | -nodate] [-notify all/mail/nomail ]
[-nonotify all/mail/nomail ] [-host hostname] [-port
portname/number] [-user username] [-sasl | -nosasl] [-saslmech
mechanism] [-tls] [-initialtls] [-notls] [-certverify |
-nocertverify] [-authservice service] [-snoop] [users ... ]
π¦ new
new [-help] [-version] [sequences] [-mode mode] [-folders foldersfile]
fnext is equivalent to new -mode fnext.
fprev is equivalent to new -mode fprev.
unseen is equivalent to new -mode unseen.
πΈ next
next [-help] [-version] [+folder] [-showproc program] [-showmimeproc
program] [-header | -noheader] [-checkmime | -nocheckmime]
[switches for showproc or showmimeproc]
π¦ packf
packf [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-file name] [-mbox] [-mmdf]
π pick
pick [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-reverse ...] [-and ...]
[-or ...] [-not ...] [-lbrace ... -rbrace] [--component pattern]
[-cc pattern] [-date pattern] [-from pattern] [-search pattern]
[-subject pattern] [-to pattern] [-after date] [-before date]
[-datefield field] [-sequence name ...] [-nosequence] [-public |
-nopublic] [-zero | -nozero] [-list | -nolist] [-debug]
π /usr/libexec/nmh/post
/usr/libexec/nmh/post [-help] [-version] [-alias aliasfile] [-filter
filterfile] [-nofilter] [-format | -noformat] [-mime | -nomime]
[-msgid | -nomsgid] [-messageid localname | random] [-verbose |
-noverbose] [-watch | -nowatch] [-width columns] [-mts smtp |
sendmail/smtp | sendmail/pipe] [-sendmail program] [-server
servername] [-port portname/number] [-sasl] [-nosasl] [-saslmech
mechanism] [-user username] [-tls] [-initialtls] [-notls] [-snoop]
file
π₯ prev
prev [-help] [-version] [+folder] [-showproc program] [-showmimeproc
program] [-header | -noheader] [-checkmime | -nocheckmime]
[switches for showproc or showmimeproc]
π prompter
prompter [-help] [-version] [-erase chr] [-kill chr] [-prepend |
-noprepend] [-rapid | -norapid] [-doteof | -nodoteof] file
π§ /usr/libexec/nmh/rcvdist
/usr/libexec/nmh/rcvdist [-help] [-version] [-form formfile]
[switches for postproc] address1 ...
π /usr/libexec/nmh/rcvpack
/usr/libexec/nmh/rcvpack [-help] [-version] file [-mbox] [-mmdf]
β /usr/libexec/nmh/rcvstore
/usr/libexec/nmh/rcvstore [-help] [-version] [+folder] [-create |
-nocreate] [-unseen | -nounseen] [-zero | -nozero] [-sequence name
...] [-public | -nopublic]
π¦ /usr/libexec/nmh/rcvtty
/usr/libexec/nmh/rcvtty [-help] [-version] [command] [-form formatfile]
[-format string] [-width columns] [-bell | -nobell] [-newline |
-nonewline] [-biff]
πΈ refile
refile [-help] [-version] [msgs] [-draft] [-link | -nolink] [-preserve |
-nopreserve] [-retainsequences | -noretainsequences] [-unlink |
-nounlink] [-src +folder] [-file file] [-rmmproc program]
[-normmproc] +folder1 ...
π¦ repl
repl [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msg] [-annotate | -noannotate]
[-group | -nogroup] [-cc all/to/cc/me] [-nocc all/to/cc/me] [-query
| -noquery] [-form formfile] [-format | -noformat] [-filter
filterfile] [-inplace | -noinplace] [-mime | -nomime] [-fcc
+folder] [-width columns] [-draftfolder +folder] [-draftmessage
msg] [-nodraftfolder] [-editor editor] [-noedit] [-convertargs type
argstring] [-whatnowproc program] [-nowhatnowproc] [-atfile]
[-noatfile] [-fmtproc program] [-nofmtproc] [-build] [-file
msgfile]
okay bestie, weβre picking up mid-synopsis β no heading repeat, just the rest of the command lineup, exact flags and all:
rmf [-help] [-version] [+folder] [-interactive | -nointeractive]
rmm [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-unlink | -nounlink] [-rmmproc
program] [-normmproc]
scan [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-clear | -noclear] [-form
formatfile] [-format string] [-header | -noheader] [-width columns]
[-reverse | -noreverse] [-file filename]
send [-help] [-version] [-alias aliasfile] [-draft] [-draftfolder
+folder] [-draftmessage msg] [-nodraftfolder] [-filter filterfile]
[-nofilter] [-format | -noformat] [-forward | -noforward] [-mime |
-nomime] [-msgid | -nomsgid] [-messageid localname | random] [-push
| -nopush] [-verbose | -noverbose] [-watch | -nowatch] [-mts smtp |
sendmail/smtp | sendmail/pipe] [-sendmail program] [-server
servername] [-port port-name/number] [-sasl] [-nosasl] [-saslmech
mechanism] [-authservice service] [-snoop] [-user username] [-tls]
[-initialtls] [-notls] [-certverify] [-nocertverify] [-width
columns] [file ...]
sendfiles [-help] [-version] [-compress bzip2 | compress | gzip | lzma |
none]
[-from sender]
-to recipient -subject subject | recipient subject
file/directory1 [file/directory2 ...]
show [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-draft] [-showproc program]
[-showmimeproc program] [-header | -noheader] [-checkmime |
-nocheckmime] [-concat | -noconcat] [switches for showproc or
showmimeproc]
/usr/libexec/nmh/slocal [-help] [-version] [-addr address] [-info data]
[-sender sender] [-user username] [-mailbox mbox] [-file file]
[-maildelivery deliveryfile] [-verbose | -noverbose] [-suppressdup
| -nosuppressdup] [-debug]
sortm [-help] [-version] [+folder] [msgs] [-all | -noall] [-datefield
field] [-textfield field] [-notextfield] [-limit days] [-nolimit]
[-check | -nocheck] [-verbose | -noverbose]
whatnow [-help] [-version] [-draftfolder +folder] [-draftmessage msg]
[-nodraftfolder] [-editor editor] [-noedit] [-prompt string] [file]
whom [-help] [-version] [-alias aliasfile] [-check | -nocheck]
[-draftfolder +folder] [-draftmessage msg] [-nodraftfolder] [-mts
smtp | sendmail/smtp | sendmail/pipe] [-server servername] [-port
port-name/number] [-sasl] [-saslmech mechanism] [-snoop] [-user
username] [-tls] [-initialtls] [-notls] [file] [-draft]
π SEE ALSO π
bestie, these are the other pages to pull up when you need the full lore β every single one is iconic in its own way:
mh-alias(5)β format of nmh email-address alias files. your contacts sheet but make it nmh.mh-draft(5)β draft folder facility for nmh message system. the place your half-finished thoughts live.mh-folders(5)β storage format used by nmh message system. how the folders actually keep it together.mh-format(5)β formatting language for nmh message system. this is the makeup routine for your output.mh-mail(5)β message format for nmh message system. the blueprint of the message itself.mh-profile, mh_profile(5)β user customization for nmh message handler. your personal settings, your personal brand.mh-sequence(5)β sequence specification for nmh message system. yes, we are talking message sequences, stay with me.mh-tailor, mts.conf(5)β mail transport configuration for nmh message handler. the whole βhow does mail actually leaveβ situation.mh-mime(7)β overview of nmh MIME message composition and display. attachments and formatting and all that gorgeous chaos.nmh(7)β overview of the new MH message system. the big-picture page, the main character.mh-chart(7)β chart of all nmh commands and their options (this page). hi bestie, you are literally here π
mwah π β this page is from nmh-1.8, dated June 10, 2024. now go slay those commands, bestie π«Άβ¨
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