1.MAIL> SEND
To: FLIGHT::WRIGHT
Subj: Meeting
Enter your message below. Press Ctrl/Z when complete, Ctrl/C to quit:
We will have our meeting on Monday, August 31st, as scheduled.
Please make sure you are prompt.
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<Ctrl/C>
% MAIL_E_SENDABORT, no message sent
MAIL> SEND/LAST/EDIT
To: FLIGHT::WRIGHT
Subj: Meeting date correction
We will have our meeting on Friday, September 4th, as scheduled.
Please make sure you are prompt.
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<Do>
Command:EXIT
MAIL>
This example shows how to edit the last message before sending
it to user WRIGHT on node FLIGHT. To make a change in text,
enter Ctrl/C and invoke the editor by entering the SEND/LAST
/EDIT command. Edit the message you were in the process of
entering, and send it by entering the EXIT command.
2.MAIL> SEND/SELF/SUBJECT="Good Harbor"
To: DAPPER::WAYNE
CC: JACKSON
Enter your message below. Press Ctrl/Z when complete, Ctrl/C to quit:
This example shows how to send a mail message to a user named
WAYNE on node DAPPER and a copy of the message to user JACKSON.
The /SELF qualifier enables Mail to send a copy of the same
message back to you. The subject of the message is Good Harbor.
Because the /SUBJECT qualifier was specified, there is no
Subject: prompt.
3.MAIL> SEND
To: BAKER,MARSTON,@SUPERVISORS
Subject: Handling Stress
Enter your message below. Press Ctrl/Z when complete, Ctrl/C to quit:
This example shows how to send a mail message to two users
(BAKER and MARSTON) and a distribution list (SUPERVISORS).
4.MAIL> SET EDITOR EDT
MAIL> SEND/EDIT
To: WAMPUS
Subject: Duck Activities
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<Ctrl/Y>
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$ EDIT/RECOVER/JOURNAL=SYS$SCRATCH:MAIL.JOU SYS$SCRATCH:DUCK.TMP
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Command: EXIT
DISK$WRITERS:[FLYNN]DUCK.TMP;1 14 lines
$ MAIL
MAIL> SEND DUCK.TMP
To: WAMPUS
Subject: Duck Activities
This example shows how a user named FLYNN recovers an EDT
editing session after being interrupted by Ctrl/Y. A temporary
file named DUCK.TMP is created, which user FLYNN then sends
to a user named WAMPUS. The /RECOVER qualifier may work
differently with your selected editor.