1 10/21/83 send_mail request: remove, rm
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3 Syntax: rm addresses -control_args
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6 Function: removes recipients, authors, reply recipients, and certain
7 message header fields from the message.
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10 Arguments:
11 addresses
12 specifies the recipients to be removed. All occurences of these
13 addresses are removed from the list of primary recipients, the list
14 of secondary recipients, and the list of "blind" recipients. Type:
15 help addresses.gi -section control argument
16 for a description of the syntax of addresses. If no addresses are
17 given, at least one of the control arguments described below must be
18 used.
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21 Control arguments:
22 -all, -a
23 removes all recipients from the message. This control argument must
24 appear before all other control arguments and may not be used if any
25 addresses see above are specified.
26 -bcc addresses
27 removes all occurences of the specified addresses from the list of
28 "blind" recpients of the message.
29 -bcc -all, -bcc -a
30 removes all "blind" recipients from the message.
31 -cc addresses
32 removes all occurences of the specified addresses from the list of
33 secondary recipients of the message.
34 -cc -all, -cc -a
35 removes all secondary recipients from the message.
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38 -from addresses
39 removes all occurences of the specified addresses from the list of
40 authors of the message.
41 -from -all, -from -a
42 removes all authors from the message.
43 -in_reply_to, -irt
44 removes the In-Reply-To field, if present, from the message.
45 -reply_to addresses, -rpt addresses
46 removes all occurences of the specified addresses from the list of
47 recipients of any future replies to this message.
48 -reply_to -all, -reply_to -a, -rpt -all, -rpt -a
49 removes the entire list of recipients of future replies from the
50 message.
51 -subject, -sj
52 removes the subject, if present, from the message.
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55 -to addresses
56 removes all occurences of the specified addresses from the list of
57 primary recipients of the message.
58 -to -all, -to -a
59 removes all primary recipients from the message.
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62 Notes:
63 New recipients, authors, etc. may be added to the message by use of the
64 bcc, cc, from, in_reply_to, reply_to, subject, and to requests. For
65 more information on one of these requests, type:
66 help STR
67 where STR is the name of the request.
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69 For a detailed description of the message header, type:
70 help message_format.gi