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authorJohn Ankarström <john@ankarstrom.se>2021-05-21 03:13:52 +0200
committerJohn Ankarström <john@ankarstrom.se>2021-05-21 03:13:52 +0200
commit6e35f85aeb27447cfb7d999e06c6b05dbd466053 (patch)
treee7570d534ca0387b7ca13194788acd23299b41fe
parentd3594888000fbc0a8da0dd0978d2de403511e753 (diff)
downloadmum-6e35f85aeb27447cfb7d999e06c6b05dbd466053.tar.gz
mum.ms: Small changes
-rw-r--r--doc/mum.ms11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mum.ms b/doc/mum.ms
index d35b27b..42e0109 100644
--- a/doc/mum.ms
+++ b/doc/mum.ms
@@ -76,8 +76,9 @@ mail server (optional).
.LP
The hexadecimal value specified in the
.I M-Status
+header
describes the status of the message.
-One byte enough to fit eight different flags:
+One byte is enough to fit eight different flags:
.IP "\h'2n'\fC00 (0000 0000)"
no status (default)
.IP "\h'2n'\fC01 (0000 0001)"
@@ -90,8 +91,8 @@ important
(reserved but yet undecided)
.PP
.in 2n
-The other byte can be freely used by the user themselves to store
-any statuses they wish.
+The other byte can be freely used by the user himself to store
+whatever state he wishes.
.LP
.I M-Status
is the only header that is allowed to be modified after a message
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ By default, included with mum is a script called
.I pop ,
which downloads messages from a mail server via POP3, simultaneously
creating an index for them.
-The Post Office Protocol or POP is the recommended e-mail retrieval
+The Post Office Protocol, or POP, is the recommended e-mail retrieval
method for mum.
.PP
If you want to save a copy of sent messages on the server, you can
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ address, it uploads them to the remote Sent folder.
The default
.I imap
script does not support any folders other than INBOX and Sent, as
-mum eschews the concept of folders for scriptable views.
+mum replaces the concept of folders with that of scriptable views.
.PP
Additionally, mum can be used with locally stored mbox files.
The default mum distribution includes the