On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Vladimir A. Butenko wrote:
> In serveral places the following phrase is being used:
>    \Recent can not be used as an argument in a
>    STORE command, and thus can not be changed at all

I only found one place?

> Actually, "flag"s can be used as an argument of the APPEND command, too - so
> probably the APPEND command should be mentioned there, too.

OK, I have done this.

> COPY command. This topic was discussed some time ago:
> Some implementations copy the \Recent flag together with the copied message,
> some always reset this flag, some always set this flag. All 3 types of
> operations have their merits and arguments, so it should be specified that
> this is implementation-dependant.

I've change the document to say that that \Recent SHOULD be set in this
case, thus deprecating but not prohibiting historical behavior which
preserved \Recent or left it unset.

-- Mark --

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