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mailfrom(1)

mailfrom(1)

0Messages matching status are present.

1No messages matching status are present, but there are some messages.

2There are no messages at all.

3An error occurred.

If multiple mailboxes or folders are speci®ed, the exit status only applies to the last one examined. This can be used in scripts to determine what kind of mail a user has.

EXAMPLES

Display header information from all the messages in your mailbox.

mailfrom

Display header information from all new messages in your mailbox.

mailfrom -s new

Assuming you have the proper ®le permissions to read guest's mail, print out header information from all new and unread messages in guest's incoming mailbox.

mailfrom -s new -s unread guest

Print only a summary of how many new, unread, and read messages are in your incoming mailbox.

mailfrom -q -S

FILES

$HOME/.elm/elmrc Your elm con®guration ®le.

/var/mail

Directory of incoming mailboxes.

AUTHOR

mailfrom was developed by HP.

SEE ALSO

elm(1), mail(1), mailx(1), readmail(1).

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HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000