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elm(1) elm(1)
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 commands. 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
existing file, whether it is a file in your mail directory or a file in another
directory. If OFF, see confirmappend
and confirmfiles Opera-
tion 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
confirmcreate and confirmfolders
Operation below. The
default is
OFF.
confirmfiles If ON, you are asked to confirm before messages are appended to an
existing 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 direc-
tory. Do not confirm before creating a file another direc-
tory.
confirmappend and confirmfiles Operation
confirmappend=ON and confirmfiles=ON
Confirm before appending to a file in your mail direc-
tory. Confirm before appending to a file in another
directory.
ON and OFF Confirm before appending to a file in your mail direc-
tory. Confirm before appending to a file in another
directory.
OFF and ON Confirm before appending to a file in your mail direc-
tory. Do not confirm before appending to a file in
another directory.
OFF and OFF Do not confirm before appending to a file in your mail
directory. Do not confirm before appending to a file in
another directory.
copy If ON, save silent copies of all outbound mail on the outbound step. If
OFF, do not save copies. The default is OFF.
If
ON, and the savename boolean variable is ON, elm first tries to save
it to a file named as defined by savename. If the file exists, the message
is saved. If the file does not exist, but the forcename boolean variable
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