| Linux / Unix Command: mutt |
NAME
mutt - The Mutt Mail User Agent
SYNOPSIS
mutt [-nRyzZ] [-e cmd] [-F file] [-m type] [-f file]
mutt [-nx] [-e cmd] [-a file] [-F file] [-H file] [-i file] [-s subj] [-b addr] [-c addr] addr [...]
mutt [-n] [-e cmd] [-F file] -p
DESCRIPTION
Mutt is a small but very powerful text based program for reading electronic mail under unix operating systems, including support color terminals, MIME, and a threaded sorting mode.
OPTIONS
- -a file
- Attach a file to your message using MIME.
- -b address
- Specify a blind-carbon-copy (BCC) recipient
- -c address
- Specify a carbon-copy (CC) recipient
- -e command
- Specify a configuration command to be run after processing of initialization files.
- -f mailbox
- Specify which mailbox to load.
- -F muttrc
- Specify an initialization file to read instead of ~/.muttrc
- -h
- Display help.
- -H draft
- Specify a draft file which contains header and body to use to send a message.
- -i include
- Specify a file to include into the body of a message.
- -m type
- specify a default mailbox type
- -n
- Causes Mutt to bypass the system configuration file.
- -p
- Resume a postponed message.
- -R
- Open a mailbox in read-only mode.
- -s subject
- Specify the subject of the message.
- -v
- Display the Mutt version number and compile-time definitions.
- -x
- Emulate the mailx compose mode.
- -y
- Start Mutt with a listing of all mailboxes specified by the mailboxes command.
- -z
- When used with -f, causes Mutt not to start if there are no messages in the mailbox.
- -Z
- Causes Mutt to open the first mailbox specified by the mailboxes command which contains new mail.
SEE ALSO
curses(3), flea(1), mailcap(5), maildir(5), mbox(5), mutt_dotlock(1), muttrc(5), ncurses(3), sendmail(1), smail(1)
Mutt Home Page: http://www.mutt.org/
The Mutt manual
The GNU General Public License.
Important: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular computer.
