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fullquottel

FULLQUOTTEL(1)							   User Commands						    FULLQUOTTEL(1)

NAME

       fullquottel - tool for detecting full quotes in mails or postings

SYNOPSIS

       fullquottel [OPTION...] < infile > outfile

DESCRIPTION

       fullquottel - tool for detecting full quotes in mails or postings

       -t, --scorethreshold=NUMBER
	      Threshold for final score that discriminates between Goodquottel and Fullquottel (default: 1.5)

       --quotechars=CHARS
	      Chars used for quoting (default: >|#)

       -d, --debug
	      Debug option (prints single test results; default: off)

       --ownsigtest=1|0
	      Turn on/off ownSigTest (default: on)

       --ownsigtestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for ownSigTest (default: 1.0)

       -f, --ownsigtestfile=SIGFILE
	      Signature file to test against (default: ~/.signature)

       --mstest=1|0
	      Turn on/off msTest (Microsoft attribution lines; default: on)

       --mstestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for msTest (default: 1.0)

       --mstestthreshold=NUMBER
	      Threshold for msTest (at or below which line a Microsoft attribution line ist found; default: 2)

       --quotedtoalltest=1|0
	      Turn on/off quotedToAllTest (ratio quoted lines to all; default: on)

       --quotedtoalltestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for quotedToAllTest (default: 1.0)

       --quotedtoalltestfactor=NUMBER
	      Result = score + ratio * FACTOR (default: 0)

       --quotedtoalltestthreshold=NUMBER
	      Ratio threshold for activating quotedToAllTest (default: 0.5)

       --bottomquotedtoalltest=1|0
	      Turn on/off bottomQuotedToAllTest (ratio quoted lines at bottom to all; default: on)

       --bottomquotedtoalltestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for bottomQuotedToAllTest (default: 1.0)

       --bottomquotedtoalltestfactor=NUMBER
	      Result = score + ratio * FACTOR (default: 0)

       --bottomquotedtoalltestthreshold=NUMBER
	      Ratio threshold for activating bottomQuotedToAllTest (default: 0.5)

       --bottomquotedtoquotedtest=1|0
	      Turn on/off bottomQuotedToQuotedTest (ratio quoted lines at bottom to all quoted lines; default: on)

       --bottomquotedtoquotedtestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for bottomQuotedToQuotedTest (default: 1.0)

       --bottomquotedtoquotedtestfactor=NUMBER
	      Result = score + ratio * FACTOR (default: 0)

       --bottomquotedtoquotedtestthreshold=NUMBER
	      Ratio threshold for activating bottomQuotedToQuotedTest (default: 0.5)

       --singlebottomquotetest=1|0
	      Turn on/off singleBottomQuoteTest (only one quote block, and at the bottom; default: on)

       --singlebottomquotetestscore=NUMBER
	      Score for singleBottomQuoteTest (default: 1.0)

       HINT: All long options (without leading --) can be used in ~/.fullquottelrc

       -?, --help
	      Give this help list

       --usage
	      Give a short usage message

       -V, --version
	      Print program version

       Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <toast@toastfreeware.priv.at>.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for fullquottel is maintained in HTML created by doxygen and can be found in

	      /usr/share/doc/fullquottel/html/

fullquottel 0.1.2						    April 2007							    FULLQUOTTEL(1)

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