HELP MAIL — MicroVMS 4.6
Sends a file to another user. By omitting all parameters you invoke the interactive Mail Utility. Format MAIL file-spec username,... Requires the Common Utilities Option.
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Parameters
file-spec Specification of the file to be sent. No wildcards are allowed. The default file type is TXT. username,... Names of the users to receive the mail message, separated by commas. If you include a distribution list, you must specify it last and enclose it in quotation marks.
Qualifiers
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/SELF
/NOSELF Sends a copy of the file you are sending to you. If you send a message from the DCL command level, you can specify the /NOSELF qualifier to override the setting established by the SET COPY_SELF command in the MAIL Utility. Specifying /SELF or /NOSELF on the DCL command line has no effect on the messages you send from within the MAIL Utility.
/SUBJECT="text"
Specifies the subject of the mail. (The subject must be enclosed in quotation marks if it consists of more than one word.)