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1# $NetBSD: mail.tildehelp,v 1.5 2007/06/05 17:50:23 christos Exp $
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3The following ~ escapes are defined:
4~?		Print this message
5~~		Quote a single tilde
6~.		Same as .
7~@ [file ...]	Add or edit attachments
8~h		Prompt for subject and to, cc, bcc, and smopts lists
9~b users	Add users to "blind" cc list
10~c users	Add users to cc list
11~t users	Add users to to list
12~s subject	Set subject
13~w file		Write message onto file
14~d		Read in dead.letter
15~r file		Read a file into the message buffer
16~|command	Pipe the message through the command
17~^command	Same as ~|
18~f messages	Read in messages
19~< file		Same as ~f
20~<!command	Insert the output of command in the message
21~i name		Insert the value of the named variable
22~A		Equivalent to iSign
23~a		Equivalent to isign
24~F messages	Same as ~f, but keep all header lines
25~m messages	Read in messages, right shifted by a tab
26~M messages	Same as ~m, but keep all header lines
27~e		Edit the message buffer (using ed or $EDITOR)
28~v		Invoke display editor (vi or $VISUAL) on message
29~p		Print the message buffer
30~C		Dump core
31~q		Quit, save partial message in dead.letter
32~x		Quit, do not save dead.letter
33~!command	Invoke the shell
34~_ mail-cmd	Perform the command-level request
35~: mail-cmd	Same as ~_
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