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inc: incorporate new mail
- +folder (default: inbox)
- Folder name
- -audit audit-file
- Write scan lines to audit-file
- -noaudit (default)
- Don't audit
- -changecur (default)
- Make first new message the current message
- -nochangecur
- Don't change current message
- -file file
- Read messages from file, not system mailbox
- -form formatfile, more...
- scan format file for message display
- -format string
- scan format string for message display
- -width columns (default: screen width)
- scan output width
- -silent
- Don't scan to screen or audit-file
- -nosilent (default)
- Write scan lines to screen, and audit-file if given
- -truncate (default if no -file)
- Empty system mailbox after incorporating messages
- -notruncate (default if -file)
- Don't empty mailbox
- -pack file
- (POP only) Write all messages to
file instead of splitting into folder
- -nopack (default)
- (POP only) Put POP'ed messages into folder
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This file is from the third edition of the book MH & xmh: Email
for Users & Programmers, ISBN 1-56592-093-7, by Jerry Peek.
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