fix numerous typos

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mikel 1997-11-07 07:57:21 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: mail.1,v 1.10 1997/10/19 05:03:34 lukem Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mail.1,v 1.11 1997/11/07 07:57:21 mikel Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)mail.1 8.8 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
.\" $NetBSD: mail.1,v 1.10 1997/10/19 05:03:34 lukem Exp $
.\" @(#)mail.1 8.8 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
.\"
.Dd April 28, 1995
.Dt MAIL 1
@ -152,22 +151,22 @@ simple numbers.
.Ss Disposing of mail.
After examining a message you can
.Ic delete
.Ql Ic d )
.Pq Ql Ic d
the message or
.Ic reply
.Ql Ic r )
.Pq Ql Ic r
to it.
Deletion causes the
.Nm
program to forget about the message.
This is not irreversible; the message can be
.Ic undeleted
.Ql Ic u )
.Pq Ql Ic u
by giving its number, or the
.Nm
session can be aborted by giving the
.Ic exit
.Ql Ic x )
.Pq Ql Ic x
command.
Deleted messages will, however, usually disappear never to be seen again.
.Pp
@ -225,7 +224,7 @@ You can end a
.Nm
session with the
.Ic quit
.Ql Ic q )
.Pq Ql Ic q
command.
Messages which have been examined go to your
.Ar mbox
@ -504,7 +503,7 @@ option set.
.Pq Ic \mo
Takes a message list and invokes the pager on that list.
.It Ic next
.Pq Ic n
.Pf ( Ic n ,
like
.Ic \&+
or
@ -552,14 +551,14 @@ A synonym for
.Ic reply .
.It Ic retain
Add the list of header fields named to the
.Ar retained list
Only the header fields in the retain list
.Ar retained list .
Only the header fields in the retained list
are shown on your terminal when you print a message.
All other header fields are suppressed.
The
.Ic Type
.Ic type
and
.Ic Print
.Ic print
commands can be used to print a message in its entirety.
If
.Ic retain
@ -652,7 +651,7 @@ being deleted.
.It Ic unread
.Pq Ic U
Takes a message list and marks each message as
.Ic not
.Em not
having been read.
.It Ic unset
Takes a list of option names and discards their remembered values;
@ -666,9 +665,9 @@ Takes a message list and invokes the display editor on each message.
Similar to
.Ic save ,
except that
.Ic only
.Em only
the message body
.Pq Ar without
.Pf ( Em without
the header) is saved.
Extremely useful for such tasks as sending and receiving source
program text over the message system.
@ -812,7 +811,7 @@ Causes messages saved in
to be appended to the end rather than prepended.
This should always be set (perhaps in
.Pa /etc/mail.rc ) .
.It Ar ask, asksub
.It Ar ask , Ar asksub
Causes
.Nm
to prompt you for the subject of each message you send.
@ -1046,7 +1045,7 @@ System initialization file.
.Xr sendmail 8
and
.Rs
.%T "The Mail Reference Manual" .
.%T "The Mail Reference Manual"
.Re
.Sh HISTORY
A
@ -1072,4 +1071,4 @@ The name of the
.Ic alternates
list is incorrect English (it should be
.Dq alternatives ) ,
but is retained for compatability.
but is retained for compatibility.