depending on whether you sent them or whether you received them from
someone else. For instance, when replying to a message that you
sent to a different party, Mutt will automatically suggest to send
-the response to the original message's recipients -- responding to
+the response to the original message's recipients — responding to
yourself won't make much sense in many cases. (See <link linkend="reply-to">$reply_to</link>.)
</para>
the <literal>spam</literal> command. <emphasis>pattern</emphasis> should be a regular expression
that matches a header in a mail message. If any message in the mailbox
matches this regular expression, it will receive a <quote>spam tag</quote> or
-<quote>spam attribute</quote> (unless it also matches a <literal>nospam</literal> pattern -- see
+<quote>spam attribute</quote> (unless it also matches a <literal>nospam</literal> pattern — see
below.) The appearance of this attribute is entirely up to you, and is
governed by the <emphasis>format</emphasis> parameter. <emphasis>format</emphasis> can be any static
text, but it also can include back-references from the <emphasis>pattern</emphasis>
under the <quote>Fuz2</quote> checksum, and that PureMessage registered with a
97% probability of being spam, that message's spam tag would read
<literal>90+/DCC-Fuz2, 97/PM</literal>. (The four characters before <quote>=many</quote> in a
-DCC report indicate the checksum used -- in this case, <quote>Fuz2</quote>.)
+DCC report indicate the checksum used — in this case, <quote>Fuz2</quote>.)
</para>
<para>
</para>
<para>
-Generally, when you sort by spam tag, Mutt will sort <emphasis>lexically</emphasis> --
+Generally, when you sort by spam tag, Mutt will sort <emphasis>lexically</emphasis> —
that is, by ordering strings alphanumerically. However, if a spam tag
begins with a number, Mutt will sort numerically first, and lexically
only when two numbers are equal in value. (This is like UNIX's
-<literal>sort -n</literal>.) A message with no spam attributes at all -- that is, one
-that didn't match <emphasis>any</emphasis> of your <literal>spam</literal> patterns -- is sorted at
+<literal>sort -n</literal>.) A message with no spam attributes at all — that is, one
+that didn't match <emphasis>any</emphasis> of your <literal>spam</literal> patterns — is sorted at
lowest priority. Numbers are sorted next, beginning with 0 and ranging
upward. Finally, non-numeric strings are sorted, with <quote>a</quote> taking lower
priority than <quote>z</quote>. Clearly, in general, sorting by spam tags is most
<para>
You can have as many <literal>spam</literal> or <literal>nospam</literal> commands as you like.
-You can even do your own primitive spam detection within Mutt -- for
+You can even do your own primitive spam detection within Mutt — for
example, if you consider all mail from <literal>MAILER-DAEMON</literal> to be spam,
you can use a <literal>spam</literal> command like this:
</para>
justification. If the <quote>-</quote> sign follows the percent, the string will
be left-justified instead of right-justified. If there's a number
immediately following that, it's the minimum amount of space the
-formatted string will occupy -- if it's naturally smaller than that, it
+formatted string will occupy — if it's naturally smaller than that, it
will be padded out with spaces. If a decimal point and another number
-follow, that's the maximum space allowable -- the string will not be
+follow, that's the maximum space allowable — the string will not be
permitted to exceed that width, no matter its natural size. Each of
these three elements is optional, so that all these are legal format
strings: <literal>%-12s</literal>, <literal>%4c</literal>,
symbol (<literal>=</literal>) as a numeric prefix (like the minus
above), it will force the string to be centered within its minimum
space range. For example, <literal>%=14y</literal> will reserve 14
-characters for the %y expansion -- that's the X-Label: header, in
+characters for the %y expansion — that's the X-Label: header, in
<link linkend="index-format">$index_format</link>. If the expansion
results in a string less than 14 characters, it will be centered in a
14-character space. If the X-Label for a message were <quote>test</quote>, that
<listitem>
<para>
-! -- logical NOT operator
+! — logical NOT operator
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-| -- logical OR operator
+| — logical OR operator
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-() -- logical grouping operator
+() — logical grouping operator
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-! -- refers to your <link linkend="spoolfile">$spoolfile</link> (incoming) mailbox
+! — refers to your <link linkend="spoolfile">$spoolfile</link> (incoming) mailbox
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-> -- refers to your <link linkend="mbox">$mbox</link> file
+> — refers to your <link linkend="mbox">$mbox</link> file
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-< -- refers to your <link linkend="record">$record</link> file
+< — refers to your <link linkend="record">$record</link> file
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-ˆ -- refers to the current mailbox
+ˆ — refers to the current mailbox
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-- or !! -- refers to the file you've last visited
+- or !! — refers to the file you've last visited
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-˜ -- refers to your home directory
+˜ — refers to your home directory
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-= or + -- refers to your <link linkend="folder">$folder</link> directory
+= or + — refers to your <link linkend="folder">$folder</link> directory
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
-@<emphasis>alias</emphasis> -- refers to the <link linkend="save-hook">default save folder</link> as determined by the address of the alias
+@<emphasis>alias</emphasis> — refers to the <link linkend="save-hook">default save folder</link> as determined by the address of the alias
</para>
</listitem>
</cmdsynopsis>
<para>
-<emphasis>disposition</emphasis> is the attachment's Content-Disposition type -- either
+<emphasis>disposition</emphasis> is the attachment's Content-Disposition type — either
<literal>inline</literal> or <literal>attachment</literal>.
You can abbreviate this to <literal>I</literal> or <literal>A</literal>.
</para>
pattern. When you use the attachments directive, the patterns you
specify are added to a list. When you use unattachments, the pattern
is removed from the list. The patterns are not expanded and matched
-to specific MIME types at this time -- they're just text in a list.
+to specific MIME types at this time — they're just text in a list.
They're only matched when actually evaluating a message.
</para>