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.TH from 1B "28 Jan 2004" "SunOS 5.11" "SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package Commands"
.SH NAME
from \- display the sender and date of newly-arrived mail messages
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
\fB/usr/ucb/from\fR [\fB-s\fR \fIsender\fR] [\fIusername\fR]
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBfrom\fR utility prints out the mail header lines in your mailbox file to
show you who your mail is from. If  \fIusername\fR is specified,
\fIusername\fR's mailbox is examined instead of your own.
.SH OPTIONS
.sp
.LP
The following option is supported:
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB-s\fR \fIsender\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 13n
.rt  
Only display headers for mail sent by  \fIsender\fR.
.RE

.SH USAGE
.sp
.LP
See \fBlargefile\fR(5) for the description of the behavior of \fBfrom\fR when
encountering files greater than or equal to 2 Gbyte ( 2^31 bytes).
.SH FILES
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB/var/mail/*\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 15n
.rt  

.RE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBbiff\fR(1B), \fBmail\fR(1B), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBlargefile\fR(5)