Name |
Date |
Size |
#Lines |
LOC |
||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.. | - | - | ||||
Mail.dis | HD | 05-Jun-2013 | 19.6 KiB | |||
Mailpop3.dis | HD | 05-Jun-2013 | 18.6 KiB | |||
guide | H A D | 22-Dec-2006 | 94 | 6 | 5 | |
mkbox.dis | HD | 22-Dec-2006 | 263 | |||
readme | H A D | 22-Dec-2006 | 1.6 KiB | 30 | 27 |
readme
1Mail is the single program in this directory. Its argument specifies 2the mail box to read, default /mail/box/$user/mbox. 3For example, running 4 Mail /mail/box/$user/stored 5(a line in the guide file) looks at saved mail. 6 7Mail maintains a window containing headers for all the 8messages in the mailbox and monitors the mailbox for new messages. 9Using button 3 to indicate a message number opens 10a window on that message. commands in the mailbox window are 11 Put Write the mailbox back to the file (never done automatically) 12 Mail Make a new message window ready to mail someone. 13 Takes argument names analogously to acme's New. 14 Del Exit Mail, after checking that mailbox isn't modified. 15New messages appear at the top of the window and are highlighted upon arrival. 16(The messages are numbered oldest to newest, the opposite of regular mail.) 17 18Message windows have a simple format: the first line, up to the first tab or newline, 19holds the sender or, when sending, the addressee. Edit the line to change who the 20message goes to. Message windows contain the commands 21 Reply Make a new window to compose a reply to this message 22 Delmesg Delete the message from the screen and from the mailbox 23 Del Delete the window, leaving the message in the mailbox 24 Post Send the message to the addressee 25 Save Save to the named mailbox, default/mail/box/$user/stored 26Save takes a full file name; if that name has no slashes, the file is taken 27to be in /mail/box/$user and must already exist. Use mkbox in the guide to 28create target mailboxes in /mail/box/$user. 29Reply and mail windows contain an obvious subset of the commands. 30