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19b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
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329b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\"	@(#)from.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
3382753326SBrian Feldman.\"	$Id: from.1,v 1.4 1999/07/12 20:23:30 nik Exp $
349b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\"
359b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Dd December 30, 1993
369b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Dt FROM 1
379b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Os BSD 4
389b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh NAME
399b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm from
409b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nd print names of those who have sent mail
419b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SYNOPSIS
429b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm from
4382753326SBrian Feldman.Op Fl c
449b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Op Fl s Ar sender
459b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Op Fl f Ar file
469b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Op Ar user
479b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh DESCRIPTION
489b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm From
499b50d902SRodney W. Grimesprints
509b50d902SRodney W. Grimesout the mail header lines from the invoker's mailbox.
519b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Pp
529b50d902SRodney W. GrimesOptions:
539b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Bl -tag -width Fl
5482753326SBrian Feldman.It Fl c
5582753326SBrian FeldmanJust print a count of messages and exit.
569b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl f Ar file
579b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe supplied file
589b50d902SRodney W. Grimesis examined instead of the invoker's mailbox.
599b50d902SRodney W. GrimesIf the
609b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Fl f
619b50d902SRodney W. Grimesoption is used, the
629b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Ar user
639b50d902SRodney W. Grimesargument should not be used.
6498d04b7cSWolfram SchneiderRead from standard input if file name
6598d04b7cSWolfram Schneider.Ar -
6698d04b7cSWolfram Schneideris given.
679b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl s Ar sender
689b50d902SRodney W. GrimesOnly mail from addresses containing
699b50d902SRodney W. Grimesthe
709b50d902SRodney W. Grimessupplied string are printed.
719b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.El
729b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Pp
739b50d902SRodney W. GrimesIf
749b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Ar user
759b50d902SRodney W. Grimesis given, the
769b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Ar user Ns 's
779b50d902SRodney W. Grimesmailbox, is examined instead of the invoker's own mailbox.
789b50d902SRodney W. Grimes(Privileges are required.)
79338fc8ebSJordan K. Hubbard.Sh ENVIRONMENT
80338fc8ebSJordan K. Hubbard.Bl -tag -width Fl
81338fc8ebSJordan K. Hubbard.It Ev MAIL
82338fc8ebSJordan K. HubbardIf set, the location of the invoker's mailbox.  Otherwise, the default
83338fc8ebSJordan K. Hubbardin /var/mail is used.
849b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh FILES
859b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Bl -tag -width /var/mail/* -compact
869b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Pa /var/mail/*
879b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.El
889b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SEE ALSO
899b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr biff 1 ,
909b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr mail 1
919b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh HISTORY
929b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe
939b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm from
949b50d902SRodney W. Grimescommand appeared in
959b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Bx 3.0 .
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