mhbuild Reference Guide

mhbuild: build a draft MIME message (nmh only)

file (required)

Draft file to process (- reads stdin, writes to stdout)

-list

Print table of contents of message created

-nolist

Don't print table of contents

-headers (default)

Print banner above listing

-noheaders

Don't print banner

-realsize (default)

List decoded part size

-norealsize

List encoded part size

-verbose

Give more information during -list, list composition commands

-noverbose (default)

Give standard information

-ebcdicsafe

Encode punctuation needed to pass EBCDIC gateways more safely

-noebcdicsafe (default)

Don't encode for EBCDIC safety

-check

Add message integrity check

-nocheck (default)

Don't add integrity check

-rfc934mode, more... (default)

When forwarding a message, simulate RFC 934 "bit stuffing"

-norfc934mode

Use standard MIME message forwarding

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This file first appeared in the updated online edition of the book MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers, by Jerry Peek. Copyright © 1999 by Jerry Peek. This file is freely available; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation. For more information, see the file copying.htm.