MAIL$_MAILFILE_DEFAULT_NAME
MAIL$_MAILFILE_DEFAULT_NAME specifies the default file
specification that the Mail utility should use when opening
a mail file. The buffer address field points to a buffer that
contains a character string of 0 to 255 characters that defines
the default mail file specification.
Specify a value from 0 to 255 in the buffer length field of the
item descriptor.
If you specify the value 0 in the buffer length field of the
item descriptor, MAIL$MAILFILE_MODIFY uses the current default
directory as the default mail file specification.
If you do not specify MAIL$_MAILFILE_DEFAULT_NAME, MAIL$MAILFILE_
MODIFY creates the default mail file specification from the
following sources:
o Disk and directory defined in the caller's user authorization
file (UAF)
o Subdirectory defined in the Mail user profile
o Default file type of .MAI
MAIL$_MAILFILE_NAME
MAIL$_MAILFILE_NAME specifies the name of the mail file that the
Mail utility should open. The buffer address field points to a
buffer that contains a character string of 0 to 255 characters.
Specify a value from 0 to 255 in the buffer length field of the
item descriptor.
If you do not specify MAIL$_MAILFILE_NAME, the default mail file
name is MAIL.
MAIL$_MAILFILE_WASTEBASKET_NAME
MAILFILE_WASTEBASKET_NAME specifies a new folder name for the
wastebasket in the specified mail file. The buffer address field
points to a buffer that contains a character string of 1 to 39
characters.
out_item_list
OpenVMS usage:itmlst_3
type: longword
access: write only
mechanism: by reference
Item list specifying the information you want the routine to
return. The out_item_list argument is the address of a list of
item descriptors, each of which describes an item of information.
The list of item descriptors is terminated by longword value of
0.