send Reference Guide

send: send a message

-alias aliasfile

Name of alias file

-draft

Send draft message without asking

-draftfolder folder, more...

Name of draft folder

-draftmessage msg, more... (default: current)

Draft message number

-nodraftfolder (default)

Don't use draft folder

-filter filterfile

mhl format file for Bcc: (blind) copies

-nofilter (default)

Don't use mhl on Bcc:s

-mime

Forward Bcc:s in MIME format. Overrides -filter.

-format (default)

Reformat header to Internet standards

-noformat

Leave message header as it is

-forward (default)

Mail unsendable draft back to you (only with -push)

-noforward

Don't return unsendable draft (only with -push)

-msgid

Add Message-ID: field to draft

-nomsgid (default)

Don't add Message-ID:

-push, more...

Detach from terminal, send in background

-nopush (default)

Don't push

-verbose

Show interactions with transport agent

-noverbose (default)

Don't show transport agent interactions

-watch

Monitor delivery of local and network mail

-nowatch (default)

Don't monitor delivery

-width columns (default: 72)

Width (columns) of header fields containing addresses

file ... (required) (default: draft in MH directory)

UNIX relative or absolute pathname of draft files to send

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This file is from the third edition of the book MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers, ISBN 1-56592-093-7, by Jerry Peek. Copyright © 1991, 1992, 1995 by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. This file is freely-available; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation. For more information, see the file copying.htm.