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- AMI USER COMMANDS AMI(1)
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- NAME
- ami - amiga mail interface
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- SYNOPSIS
- ami [receiver [subject [carbon-copies]]]
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- DESCRIPTION
- AMI is an interactive program for composing, sending and
- receiving electronic messages. AMI uses standard system
- editor to write and edit messages. Messages are be held in
- system mailbox for future use.
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- Incoming mail is stored in the system mailbox for each user.
- This file is named after the user (depending of the
- configuration, usually AXsh:spool/mail/$USER). Actual mail
- file is always kept there but mail uses user's home
- directory to save temp files while sending new mail.
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- Un*X-style environment system in not implemented yet.
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- The following command line keywords are implemented:
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- ?, help Gives a short internal manual page.
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- d, delete Delete marked message(s). Be carefull
- with this, there's no way to get deleted
- messages back.
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- g, give, <RETURN> Give the marked message(s) (read). Messages
- can also be read by moving the cursor
- to in front of the wanted message and by
- pressing RETURN key.
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- h, headers Update message header list. Not very
- usefull command in AMI, because the
- header screen is updated automaticly
- whenever it's needed. Can be used if
- used data connection is bad.
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- m, mail <user> Send mail to specific user.
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- q, quit Quit, save all (active) messages in .mbox.
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- r, reply Reply to marked senders (only).
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- R, ccreply Reply to marked senders and all recipients.
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- r!, reply! Same as <reply>, but quote original message.
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- R!, ccreply! Same as <ccreply>, but quote original message.
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- s, save <file> Append marked message(s) to <file>.
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- x, exit Quit, do not change system mailbox.
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- AUTHOR
- Juha 'Comm' Tuominen
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- FILES
- $USER/.mailrc Contains last-read information
- AXsh:bin/ami The program itself
- AXsh:usr/spool/mail Directory for system mailbox files
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- SEE ALSO
- rn, editor, mail
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- BUGS
- None admitted.
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