Re: lei q --output vs --mfolder [was: [PATCH 1/2] doc: start manpages for lei commands]

[Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>]

Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong writes:
> > Fwiw, mairix uses "mfolder" for mbox and IMAP destinations, too;
> > (I've never used IMAP with mairix, but have every intention of
> > supporting IMAP in lei).
> >
> > "LOCATION" may also be a suitable placeholder *shrug*
> 
> Oh, IMAP destinations.  So PATH isn't a great choice then.  In that
> case, switching to MFOLDER or LOCATION as the placeholder sounds fine to
> me.  I guess MFOLDER would be good at this point for consistency with `q
> --help'.  I've made a note to do that when updating the lei manpages
> (hope to get to that tomorrow or the next day) assuming you haven't
> handle it before then.

Right, I started using LOCATION for external inboxes instead of
"URL_OR_PATH" in --help; so MFOLDER may help disambiguate it for
non-external destinations.

Thanks again for tackling the doc stuff; I'll leave the .pod
untouched for now to avoid conflicts.  I have an aversion to all
mark{up,down} languages, thus it's most natural for me to
document stuff in commit messages, --help text and emails :>