HP-UX Reference (11i v1 05/09) - 1 User Commands A-M (vol 1)

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elm(1) elm(1)
If you set the value to 0
, the message will always be sent through the
external pager. The default is
-3.
noencoding This enables you to send raw 8-bit or binary data when the mail transfer
agent doesn’t support the
8BITMIME and the -B8BITMIME options. The
default is
0.
The possible values are:
0 Always convert 8-bit and binary messages to 7-bit before sending
them.
1 Convert 8-bit messages to 7-bit, but depend on
sendmail to handle
binary messages.
2 Depend on sendmail to handle both 8-bit and binary messages.
readmsginc The value by which the Reading in
folder, message: counter is
incremented while reading a new folder. If you set this value to a number
larger than one, it will speed up the time it takes to read a large folder
when you are using a slow terminal. The default is
1.
sleepmsg The time in seconds that elm will wait after displaying a diagnostic mes-
sage before erasing it. The value can be 0 or a positive integer. The
default is 2.
timeout The interval, in seconds, after which elm rechecks the incoming mailbox
for new mail. The default is 600 (10 minutes).
userlevel The relative level of your user sophistication. Acceptable values are:
0 Novice user (the default). Command menus are a small verbose sub-
set of the available commands.
1 Moderately experienced user. Command menus are a larger terse
subset of the available commands. Outbound message commands
allow you to recover previously unsent messages as the text of the
current outbound message.
2 Expert. The features are the same as for 1.
Level 1 or 2 is required if you want to send a forms message.
Boolean Variables
Boolean variables have the forms
boolean-name =ON −and− boolean-name = OFF
The following boolean variables are defined.
alwaysdelete If ON, the default answer of the Message Menu q (quit) prompt
Delete messages? (y/n)
is set to y (yes). If OFF, the default answer is set to n (no). The default is
OFF. See the Message Menu q command.
alwayskeep If ON, the default answer of the Message Menu q (quit) prompt
Keep unread messages in incoming mailbox? (y/n)
is set to y (yes). If OFF, the default answer is set to n (no). The default is
ON. See the Message Menu q command.
alwaysstore If ON, the default answer of the Message Menu q (quit) prompt
Move read messages to "received" folder? (y/n)
is set to y (yes). If OFF, the default answer is set to n (no). The default is
OFF. See the Message Menu q command.
arrow If ON, use an arrow (->) to mark the current item in a menu index. If
OFF, use an inverse bar. If the program is invoked with the -a command
line option, arrow is set to ON. The default is OFF.
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