mha-dbedit

#!/usr/bin/perl
##---------------------------------------------------------------------------##
##  File:
##	$Id: mha-dbedit,v 1.8 2003/07/20 03:24:38 ehood Exp $
##  Author:
##      Earl Hood       mhonarc@mhonarc.org
##  Description:
##      Program to modify database w/o editing archive files.
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##    MHonArc -- Internet mail-to-HTML converter
##    Copyright (C) 1998-1999	Earl Hood, mhonarc@mhonarc.org
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package mha_dbedit;

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##				Main routine				     ##
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MAIN: {
    unshift(@INC, 'lib');	# Should I leave this line in?

    ## Initialize MHonArc
    require 'mhamain.pl' || die qq/ERROR: Unable to require "mhamain.pl"\n/;
    mhonarc::initialize();

    ## Open archive
    unshift(@ARGV, '-readdb', '-lock');
    if (!mhonarc::open_archive()) {
	die "ERROR: Unable to open archive\n"; }

    ## Write database
    print STDOUT "\nWriting database ...\n"  unless $mhonarc::QUIET;
    my $status = mhonarc::output_db($mhonarc::DBPathName);
    mhonarc::close_archive();
    exit($status ? 0 : 1);
}

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1;

__END__

=head1 NAME

mha-dbedit - make database edits to a MHonArc archive

=head1 SYNOPSIS

S<B<mha-dbedit> [I<options>]>

=head1 DESCRIPTION

B<mha-dbedit> is a utility program that is part of the B<MHonArc>
software package.  The program allows archive database edits to be
made without causing HTML pages to be touched.

The documentation for B<MHonArc> is distributed in HTML format.
Due to its size and organization, it is not suited for manpage
format.  Consult your system administrator for where the documentation
has been installed, or see L<"AVAILABILITY"> on where you can
access the documentation on the web.

=head1 EXAMPLE

Typical usage:

  shell> mha-dbedit -rcfile res.mrc -outdir /path/to/archive

=head1 AVAILABILITY

E<lt>I<http://www.mhonarc.org/>E<gt>

=head1 AUTHOR

Earl Hood, mhonarc@mhonarc.org

MHonArc comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY and MHonArc may be copied only
under the terms of the GNU General Public License, which may be found in
the MHonArc distribution.

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