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elm(1) elm(1)
ask If ON, you are asked the questions
Delete messages? (y/n)
Move read messages to "received" folder? (y/n)
Keep unread messages in incoming mailbox? (y/n)
(as appropriate) each time you leave the program with the Message Menu
q
(quit) command. See that command for details of the process. If
OFF,orif
you use the Message Menu
Q command,
elm uses the values defined by the
alwaysdelete , alwaysstore , and alwayskeep boolean variables,
respectively, without prompting. The default is ON.
askcc If ON, elm prompts you for "carbon copies" with the prompt
Copies To:
each time you send, forward, or reply to a message. If
OFF, the prompt is
omitted. In either case, you can still explicitly include
Cc: addresses with
the
˜c command in the built-in editor, or with the Header Menu com-
mands. The default is ON.
autocopy If ON, elm automatically copies the text of the message you are replying to
into the edit buffer. If OFF, elm prompts you with Copy message?.
The default is
OFF.
confirmappend If ON, you are asked to confirm before messages are appended to an exist-
ing file, whether it is a file in your mail directory or a file in another direc-
tory. If OFF, see confirmappend
and confirmfiles Operation
below. The default is
OFF.
confirmcreate If ON, you are asked to confirm before a new file is created. whether it is a
file in your mail directory or a file in another directory. If OFF, see
con-
firmcreate
and confirmfolders
Operation below. The default is
OFF.
confirmfiles If ON, you are asked to confirm before messages are appended to an exist-
ing file that is not in your mail directory. This does not affect files in your
mail directory. If OFF, see confirmappend
and confirmfiles
Operation below. The default is OFF.
confirmfolders If ON
, you are asked to confirm before a new file is created in your mail
directory. This does not affect files in other directories. If
OFF, see con-
firmcreate
and confirmfolders Operation below. The default is
OFF.
confirmcreate and confirmfolders
Operation
confirmcreate=ON and
confirmfolders=ON
Confirm before creating a file in your mail directory.
Confirm before creating a file another directory.
ON and OFF Confirm before creating a file in your mail directory.
Confirm before creating a file another directory.
OFF and ON Confirm before creating a file in your mail directory. Do
not confirm before creating a file another directory.
OFF and OFF Do not confirm before creating a file in your mail directory.
Do not confirm before creating a file another directory.
confirmappend and confirmfiles Operation
confirmappend=ON and confirmfiles=ON
Confirm before appending to a file in your mail directory.
Confirm before appending to a file in another directory.
ON and OFF Confirm before appending to a file in your mail directory.
Confirm before appending to a file in another directory.
OFF and ON Confirm before appending to a file in your mail directory.
Do not confirm before appending to a file in another direc-
tory.
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