Hi Bakul, > So pick runs -search on header lines as well as the body a header > specific option is only run against headers.
pick(1): This means that the pattern specified for a -search will be found everywhere in the message, including the header and the body, while the other pattern matching requests are limited to the single specified component. > And pick matches header line *after* line folding, as tested with > Received: Pattern matching is performed on a per-line basis. Within the header of the message, each component is treated as one long line, but in the body, each line is separate. > Conclusion: the man page is not quite accurate! But that is probably > ok. Based on the above extracts, it doesn't seem too bad. Is there something in particular you think's missing? -- Cheers, Ralph. -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers