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3161f28255Scgd.\"
327642736cSjtc.Dd December 30, 1993
3361f28255Scgd.Dt FROM 1
349e44e9b5Sgarbled.Os
3561f28255Scgd.Sh NAME
3661f28255Scgd.Nm from
3761f28255Scgd.Nd print names of those who have sent mail
3861f28255Scgd.Sh SYNOPSIS
39e207462dSlukem.Nm
4061f28255Scgd.Op Fl s Ar sender
4161f28255Scgd.Op Fl f Ar file
4261f28255Scgd.Op Ar user
4361f28255Scgd.Sh DESCRIPTION
44e207462dSlukem.Nm
4561f28255Scgdprints
4661f28255Scgdout the mail header lines from the invoker's mailbox.
4761f28255Scgd.Pp
4861f28255ScgdOptions:
4961f28255Scgd.Bl -tag -width Fl
5061f28255Scgd.It Fl f Ar file
5161f28255ScgdThe supplied file
5261f28255Scgdis examined instead of the invoker's mailbox.
5361f28255ScgdIf the
5461f28255Scgd.Fl f
5561f28255Scgdoption is used, the
5661f28255Scgd.Ar user
5761f28255Scgdargument should not be used.
5861f28255Scgd.It Fl s Ar sender
5961f28255ScgdOnly mail from addresses containing
6061f28255Scgdthe
6161f28255Scgdsupplied string are printed.
6261f28255Scgd.El
6361f28255Scgd.Pp
6461f28255ScgdIf
6561f28255Scgd.Ar user
6661f28255Scgdis given, the
6761f28255Scgd.Ar user Ns 's
6861f28255Scgdmailbox, is examined instead of the invoker's own mailbox.
697e06b2a1Sjtc(Privileges are required.)
7061f28255Scgd.Sh FILES
7161f28255Scgd.Bl -tag -width /var/mail/* -compact
7261f28255Scgd.It Pa /var/mail/*
7361f28255Scgd.El
7461f28255Scgd.Sh SEE ALSO
7561f28255Scgd.Xr biff 1 ,
7661f28255Scgd.Xr mail 1
7761f28255Scgd.Sh HISTORY
7861f28255ScgdThe
79e207462dSlukem.Nm
8061f28255Scgdcommand appeared in
8161f28255Scgd.Bx 3.0 .
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