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All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)mail9.nr 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/8/93 +.\" +.bp +.sh 1 "Summary of commands, options, and escapes" +.pp +This section gives a quick summary of the +.i Mail +commands, binary and valued options, and tilde escapes. +.pp +The following table describes the commands: +.TS +center ; +c ci +lb l. +Command Description +_ ++ Same as \fBnext\fP +- Back up to previous message +? Print brief summary of \fIMail\fP commands +! Single command escape to shell +Print Type message with ignored fields +Reply Reply to author of message only +Respond Same as \fBReply\fP +Type Type message with ignored fields +alias Define an alias as a set of user names +alternates List other names you are known by +chdir Change working directory, home by default +copy Copy a message to a file or folder +delete Delete a list of messages +dp Same as \fBdt\fP +dt Delete current message, type next message +edit Edit a list of messages +else Start of else part of conditional; see \fBif\fP +endif End of conditional statement; see \fBif\fP +exit Leave mail without changing anything +file Interrogate/change current mail file +folder Same as \fBfile\fP +folders List the folders in your folder directory +from List headers of a list of messages +headers List current window of messages +help Same as \fB?\fP +hold Same as \fBpreserve\fP +if Conditional execution of \fIMail\fP commands +ignore Set/examine list of ignored header fields +list List valid \fIMail\fP commands +local List other names for the local host +mail Send mail to specified names +mbox Arrange to save a list of messages in \fImbox\fP +next Go to next message and type it +preserve Arrange to leave list of messages in system mailbox +print Print messages +quit Leave \fIMail\fP; update system mailbox, \fImbox\fP as appropriate +reply Compose a reply to a message +respond Same as \fBreply\fP +retain Supersedes \fBignore\fP +save Append messages, headers included, on a file +set Set binary or valued options +shell Invoke an interactive shell +size Prints out size of message list +source Read \fImail\fP commands from a file +top Print first so many (5 by default) lines of list of messages +type Same as \fBprint\fP +undelete Undelete list of messages +unread Marks list of messages as not been read +unset Undo the operation of a \fBset\fP +visual Invoke visual editor on a list of messages +write Append messages to a file, don't include headers +xit Same as \fBexit\fP +z Scroll to next/previous screenful of headers +.TE +.bp +.(b +.pp +The following table describes the options. Each option is +shown as being either a binary or valued option. +.TS +center; +c ci ci +l ci l. +Option Type Description +_ +EDITOR valued Pathname of editor for ~e and \fBedit\fP +PAGER valued Pathname of paginator for \fBPrint\fP, \fBprint\fP, \fBType\fP and \fBtype\fP +SHELL valued Pathname of shell for \fBshell\fP, ~! and \fB!\fP +VISUAL valued Pathname of screen editor for ~v, \fBvisual\fP +append binary Always append messages to end of \fImbox\fP +ask binary Prompt user for Subject: field when sending +askcc binary Prompt user for additional Cc's at end of message +autoprint binary Print next message after \fBdelete\fP +crt valued Minimum number of lines before using \fBPAGER\fP +debug binary Print out debugging information +dot binary Accept . alone on line to terminate message input +escape valued Escape character to be used instead of\ \ ~ +folder valued Directory to store folders in +hold binary Hold messages in system mailbox by default +ignore binary Ignore \s-2RUBOUT\s0 while sending mail +ignoreeof binary Don't terminate letters/command input with \fB\(uaD\fP +keep binary Don't unlink system mailbox when empty +keepsave binary Don't delete \fBsave\fPd messages by default +metoo binary Include sending user in aliases +noheader binary Suppress initial printing of version and headers +nosave binary Don't save partial letter in \fIdead.letter\fP +quiet binary Suppress printing of \fIMail\fP version and message numbers +record valued File to save all outgoing mail in +screen valued Size of window of message headers for \fBz\fP, etc. +sendmail valued Choose alternate mail delivery system +toplines valued Number of lines to print in \fBtop\fP +verbose binary Invoke sendmail with the \fB\-v\fP flag +.TE +.)b +.(b +.pp +The following table summarizes the tilde escapes available +while sending mail. +.TS +center; +c ci ci +l li l. +Escape Arguments Description +_ +~! command Execute shell command +~b name ... Add names to "blind" Cc: list +~c name ... Add names to Cc: field +~d Read \fIdead.letter\fP into message +~e Invoke text editor on partial message +~f messages Read named messages +~h Edit the header fields +~m messages Read named messages, right shift by tab +~p Print message entered so far +~q Abort entry of letter; like \s-2RUBOUT\s0 +~r filename Read file into message +~s string Set Subject: field to \fIstring\fP +~t name ... Add names to To: field +~v Invoke screen editor on message +~w filename Write message on file +~| command Pipe message through \fIcommand\fP +~: Mail command Execute a \fIMail\fP command +~~ string Quote a ~ in front of \fIstring\fP +.TE +.)b +.(b +.pp +The following table shows the command line flags that +.i Mail +accepts: +.TS +center; +c c +l a. +Flag Description +_ +\-N Suppress the initial printing of headers +\-T \fIfile\fP Article-id's of read/deleted messages to \fIfile\fP +\-d Turn on debugging +\-f \fIfile\fP Show messages in \fIfile\fP or \fI~/mbox\fP +\-h \fInumber\fP Pass on hop count for mail forwarding +\-i Ignore tty interrupt signals +\-n Inhibit reading of /etc/mail.rc +\-r \fIname\fP Pass on \fIname\fP for mail forwarding +\-s \fIstring\fP Use \fIstring\fP as subject in outgoing mail +\-u \fIname\fP Read \fIname's\fP mail instead of your own +\-v Invoke sendmail with the \fB\-v\fP flag +.TE +.)b +.lp +Notes: +.b \-T , +.b \-d , +.b \-h , +and +.b \-r +are not for human use. |