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The Outgoing Mailbox Screen
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Unlike the Main Screen, the Outgoing Mailbox
screen has an active light-bar menu. With the
exception of Quit, all of the Outgoing Mailbox
menu options refer to the currently highlighted
mail item.
Outgoing Mailbox Screen Elements
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The Outgoing Mailbox Screen is made up of five
elements;
╒══════ 1 ══════╕ 1 = Title and Menu lines
│ ┌2─3─4─5┐ │
│ │ │ │ 2 = Acknowledgement indicator
│ │ │ │
│ └───────┘ │ 3 = Sent To name
└───────────────┘
4 = Subject of the item
5 = Date/Time Sent
1 - Title & Menu
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The top line on the screen, or Title Line,
displays the program name and version number.
The second line, or Menu Line, displays the
currently available menu options. The
highlighted letter of each option is the one
which invokes the action. For example, pressing
<E> at the Outgoing Mailbox Screen lets you
Edit your mail.
HINT: The first option of every menu may be
also selected be pressing <Enter>.
2 - Acknowledgement indicator
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A Check mark appears in this column if the
recipient has Viewed the current item.
3 - Sent To name
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The Full Name of the recipient appears in this
column.
4 - Subject of the item
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This is the subject of the item as entered by
you appears in this column. An (R) preceding
the Subject means that the item is a Reply to
mail you previously received. An (F) preceding
the Subject means that the itenm has been
Forwarded to you.
5 - Date/Time Rcvd
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The date and time (based on the network's date
and time) that the item was sent.
Outgoing Mailbox Menu
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There are seven options on the Outgoing Mailbox
menu. The options are selectable by typing the
highlighted letter, or by pressing <Enter> to
select the first menu option. The Outgoing
Mailbox options are explained below.
Edit
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Allows you to Edit the contents of a mail item.
Please select Editing on the Help Index Menu
for additional information on editing.
Create
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Allows you to Create a new mail item.
Send
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Allows you to Send a copy of an item to other
user(s). If the recipent(s) are logged in,
they receive a message on their screen
indicating that you have sent them mail. If
they are not logged in, you will be informed
that the recipient is not logged in and
therefore will not receive the on-screen
message. In this case, the recipient may not
know they have mail waiting until they login
and check for mail.
Print
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Allows you to print an item to a printer, or to
a disk file. Also allows you to modify your
personal print settings. Please select
Printing on the Help Index Menu for additional
information on printing.
Move->File Cab.
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Allows you to move mail from active storage in
the Incoming Mailbox to the less active storage
of the File Cabinet. This helps keep your
mailbox clean. Please select File Cabinet on
the Help Index Menu for additional information
on the File Cabinet.
Delete
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Allows you to Delete mail items. When you
select Delete, a dialog box pops up to verify
your choice.
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End of Help Screen