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authorEduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu>2016-07-22 12:43:32 -0600
committerEduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu>2016-07-22 12:43:32 -0600
commitb8483b5f6859a343516c8782f6f8d3dbcb4db168 (patch)
tree6498b703b0008f107963d074931a212ddf14bf88 /pith/pine.hlp
parentf08bd49ee1346f0db56d1e913f725fce27bdb4df (diff)
downloadalpine-b8483b5f6859a343516c8782f6f8d3dbcb4db168.tar.xz
* Re-add _BSD_SOURCE, which is deprecated by gcc6. It will be fixed
later when it becomes an issue again. * Minor fix to documentation.
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@@ -5371,8 +5371,10 @@ Each element in the list may be either a single message number or a range
of numbers with a dash between the lowest and highest member of the range.
Some examples are 7 to select only message number 7; 2-5 to select messages
2 through 5; and 2-5,7-9,11 to select messages 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 11.
-The word &quot;end&quot; may be used as a substitute for the highest numbered
-message in the folder.
+The word &quot;end&quot; or the character &quot;$&quot; may be used as a
+substitute for the highest numbered message in the folder, while the
+character &quot;.&quot; represents the message number holding the position
+of the cursor in the folder.
If in a separate thread index where the numbers refer to threads instead of
to messages, then you will be selecting all of the messages in the
referenced threads instead of selecting by message number.