HP manual NetMail/3000 Menu Interface Users Guide

NetMail/3000 Menu Interface

Users Guide

This box will pop-up over your message display and prompts you to provide information about the message you want to send. The first field you encounter is the “ message sub- ject”. You can enter any text you want in this field (or leave it blank, but the subject is useful to

recipients reviewing the message). When you have entered the text you want in the subject field, hit the “RETURN” key to move on to the next field. Note also, that there will be a “GO ON” key (f3) on the screen at this point; if the rest of the selections on the screen are agreeable, you can hit the “GO ON” key to skip the rest of the prompts and simply jump to the next form (either the edi- tor to compose your message, message attachment prompts, or message recipient information - depending on settings).

The “ On” field works in conjunction with the “Filename” field which appears next. The filename field allows you to specify a message (in a file) which you have previously composed and have it “sent” to your recipients. The “On” field allows you to specify whether this file resides on the HP3000 or on your PC (or Macintosh). Only users running terminal emulators will be allowed to change this field - for HP terminal users, the field will be set to “HP” and will be skipped over entirely.

The “ Filename” field is where you enter the name of a file you have already created that you wish to send as a message. If you wish to compose a message “on the fly” leave this field blank. If the “On” field specifies “HP”, then the filename you provide here must be a valid

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