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elm(1) elm(1)
i,I See the Alias Menu
q and Q commands.
j Move down. Move the current alias pointer down to the next alias.
J Move down. Move the current alias pointer down to the next undeleted alias.
k Move up. Move the current alias pointer up to the previous alias.
K Move up. Move the current alias pointer up to the previous undeleted alias.
l (ell) Limit the displayed aliases to certain types or those that contain certain string values.
You are prompted with Enter criteria:
. To set, add to, or clear the limiting cri-
teria, type one of:
all Clear all the criteria and restore the normal display.
alias string Restrict to alias names containing string.
name string Restrict to full names (first name and last name) containing
string.
group Restrict to group aliases (can include system and user aliases).
person Restrict to person aliases (can include system and user aliases).
system Restrict to system aliases (can include group and person aliases).
user Restrict to system aliases (can include group and person aliases).
You can add limiting criteria by repeating the l command.
Ctrl-L Redraw the screen.
m Mail to the current alias or to the set of tagged aliases. The corresponding expanded
addresses are placed in the To: header entry, and processing continues as for the
Message Menu m (mail) command. The tags are cleared.
n Make a user alias. elm prompts for a unique alias name, then for an address. The
information provided is added to your individual alias_text file
($HOME/.elm/aliases.text
), then added to the database.
q Exit. Return to the Message Menu. If aliases are marked for deletion, you are asked
if you want to delete them. The alias index pointer is retained. If the alias text file
was changed, the database is resynchronized.
Q Exit. Return to the Message Menu. If aliases are marked for deletion, the mark is
retained and the alias is not deleted. The alias index pointer is retained. If the alias
text file was changed, the database is resynchronized.
r,R See the Alias Menu q and Q commands.
t Tag the current alias for a later operation and move the current alias pointer to the
next undeleted alias. The operation can be one of c, m,orn.
Or, remove the tag from a tagged alias. See also the Ctrl-T command.
T Tag. Tag the current alias for a later operation and remain at the current alias. The
operation can be one of c, m,orn.
Or, remove the tag from a tagged alias. See also the Ctrl-T command.
Ctrl-T Tag all aliases containing a specified pattern for a later operation. The operation can
be one of c, m,orn. Or remove the tags from all tagged aliases.
If any aliases are currently tagged, you are asked if the tags should be removed.
Answer y to remove the old tags; answer n to keep them. In either case, you are
prompted for a string to match in either the alias name or user name fields of each
alias. All aliases that match the criterion are tagged. If you enter a null string
(carriage-return alone) no more aliases are tagged.
u Undelete. Remove the deletion mark from the current alias. See also d, Ctrl-D, and
Ctrl-U.
Ctrl-U Undelete. Remove any deletion mark from all messages that contain a specified pat-
tern in the From: and Subject: header entries. See also d, Ctrl-D, and u.
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