mhf(1)                                                     mhf(1)

NAME
       mhf - a front end to various mh folder commands

SYNOPSIS
       mhf [mode [args]]

DESCRIPTION
       mhf  is  a  front end to various (n)mh folder commands. It
       also includes modes to get the size of folders,  to  clean
       out  expunged  messages  from  folders  and to unpack mime
       encoded messages.


MODES
       clean [folders]
              Removes expunged messages from the current  folder.
              If  one  or  more  [folders]  are  specified,  only
              expunged messages from those folders  are  removed.
              If  "all"  is  specified, all expunged messages are
              removed.

       current
              Prints the name of the current  folder.  cur  is  a
              synonym for current.

       help   Displays a brief help message.

       list [folders]
              Prints  the  summary  information  for  the current
              folder. If one or more [folders] are specified, the
              summary  information  for  each of those folders is
              printed. If "all" is specified, summary information
              for  every  folder  is printed. ls is a synonym for
              list.

       pack [folders]
              Renumbers the messages in the  current  folder.  If
              one  or  more [folders] are specified, the messages
              in those folders are renumbered. If "all" is speci-
              fied,  messages in every folder will be renumbered.

       size [folders]
              Prints the size of the current folder.  If  one  or
              more  [folders]  are  specified,  the size of those
              folders is printed. If "all" is specified, then the
              size of every folder is printed.

       sort [folders]
              Sorts  and  renumbers  the  messages in the current
              folder. If one or more [folders] are specified, the
              messages  in  those  folders are sorted then renum-
              bered. If "all"  is  specifed,  messages  in  every
              folder will be sorted then renumbered.

       stat [logfile]
              Prints  the  procmail  statistics.  If [logfile] is
              specified, then the procmail statistics from  [log-
              file]  are displayed. Otherwise the default logfile
              $HOME/Mail/procmail.log is used. mailstat  must  be
              available  in order for this mode to work properly.

       unpack [msgs]
              Unpacks (mime decodes) each  message  specified  in
              [msgs]. munpack must be available in order for this
              mode to work properly.  decode  is  a  synonym  for
              unpack.

       version
              Displays  the version of mhf. vers is a synonym for
              version.

SEE ALSO
       nmh(1), folder(1), munpack(1), du(1),  sortm(1),  find(1),
       xargs(1),  rm(1),  scan(1),  more(1),  mhpath(1), perl(1),
       procmail(1)

ENVIRONMENT
       PAGER  The pager to use when displaying more than one page
              of data. If PAGER is not set /bin/more is used.

PLATFORMS
       mhf  has  been  tested  on  FreeBSD,  OpenBSD, Solaris and
       Linux.

HISTORY
       mhf    was    written    by     Sriranga     Veeraraghavan
       <ranga@alum.berkeley.edu>.

                                                           mhf(1)