09-17-2008
Definitely per process - I had to answer the same question myself few months ago.
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mhc2palm
mhc(1) General Commands Manual mhc(1)
NAME
mhc2palm - add/copy articles from mhc to PalmOS.
SYNOPSIS
mhc2palm [options] files...
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the mhc2palm commands. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
mhc2palm is a program that add or copy articles from mhc to PalmOS.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-a Add mhc articles to a palm. all the original records of the palm will remain.
-i Copy mhc articles into the palm. all the original records of palm will be lost.
-n Do nothing effectives. Useful for checking.
-d dev Set the device file connected to the palm. default value is /dev/pilot.
-r dir Set repository directory of the mhc. default is ~/Mail/schedule.
YYYYMMDD-yyyymmdd
set a start and end date of scanning mhc. if omitted, scan from 3 months ago to 3 months after.
SEE ALSO
adb2mhc(1) gemcal(1), mhc-sync(1), palm2mhc(1), today(1), mhc(5).
AUTHOR
This program was written by Yoshinari Nomura <nom@quickhack.net> and this manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
23 Jun 2000 mhc(1)