1 # ident "%Z%%M% %I% %E% SMI"
2 -------------------- ~ ESCAPES ----------------------------
3 ~~ Quote a single tilde
4 ~a,~A Autograph (insert 'sign','Sign' variable)
5 ~b users Add users to Bcc list
6 ~c users Add users to Cc list
7 ~d Read in dead.letter file
8 ~e Edit the message buffer
9 ~f messages Read in messages, do not right-shift
10 ~h Prompt for Subject and To, Cc and Bcc lists
11 ~i variable Insert variable into message (~a := ~i sign)
12 ~m messages Read in messages, right-shifted by a tab
13 ~p Print the message buffer
14 ~q,~Q Quit, save letter in $HOME/dead.letter
15 ~r,~< file Read a file into the message buffer
16 ~r,~< !command Read output from command into message
17 ~R Mark message for return receipt
18 ~s subject Set subject
19 ~t users Add users to To list
20 ~v Invoke display editor on message
21 ~w file Write message onto file (no header)
22 ~x Quit, do not save letter
23 ~!command Run a shell command
24 ~|,~^ command Pipe the message through the command
25 ~:,~_ command Execute regular mailx command
27 ~? print this help message
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