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diff --git a/delay_mail b/delay_mail
index 9b5ef44..68e4d92 100755
--- a/delay_mail
+++ b/delay_mail
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ Enqueue a message which should be sent out later
 
 =item B<--delay>
 
-Length of delay (man at for details of specification)
+Length of delay (man at for details of specification; Debian systems
+see /usr/share/doc/at/timespec)
 
 =item B<--email>
 
@@ -93,6 +94,25 @@ Display this manual.
 
 =head1 EXAMPLES
 
+The following entry in your procmailrc (or similar) will do the dirty
+work:
+
+ :0 Hhbw
+ * !Message-Id: .*delay[0-9]+@
+ * ^TO \/you\+de[^@]+
+ |delay_mail --mailto you@foo.com --enqueue --email --delay $MATCH
+
+ delay_mail --list;
+
+and
+
+ atq;
+
+will tell you that things are queued up and ready to go.
+
+You can then bounce messages that you want to deal with later to
+you+delay+10=30am_tomorrow@foo.com or similar, and you'll receive the
+message again at 10:30 AM tomorrow to deal with.
 
 =cut
 
@@ -107,6 +127,7 @@ my %options = (debug           => 0,
 
 GetOptions(\%options,'debug|d+','help|h|?','man|m',
 	   'list|l','dequeue=s','process|p=s','enqueue|e',
+	   'queue=s',
 	   'delay|D=s','email|E',
 	   'mailto|mail-to|M=s',
 	  );
@@ -235,12 +256,9 @@ elsif ($options{process}) {
 	  open($sendmail_fh,'|-','/usr/sbin/sendmail',$q_e->{mailto}) or
 	       die "Unable to open sendmail to send message";
 	  print {$sendmail_fh} $q_e->{email};
-	  close($sendmail_fh);
-	  waitpid(-1,0);
-	  if ($?) {
-	       print STDERR "Sendmail failed with $?\n";
-	       exit $?;
-	  }
+	  close($sendmail_fh) or
+	       print STDERR "Sendmail failed with $?\n" and
+		    exit $?;
 	  unlink("$options{queue}/$options{process}");
      }
      else {