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- (Y)our Mail Check - Function Help
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- Subcommands: (A) (S) (NS) (+) (-) (C)
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- (A) scans all message bases
- (S) scans only for mail left since the last message read
- (C) limits scan to current message base only
- (+) or (-) forces the direction of the scan
- (Q) display in Quick Scan format
- (L) display in Long Scan format
- (NS) displays text output in non-stop mode
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- Description: Allows checking for mail left to you or from you in a message
- base. The above commands can be entered in combination on the
- same line to limit the scan function as desired. The default for
- the (Y) command is to scan the current message base only, in
- reverse direction, checking for mail left by you as well as for
- mail addressed to you and to scan the complete message base, from
- the end of the file to the beginning.
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- You can select which areas you want to be scanned when using the
- (A) subcommand by typing SELECT or by using the (W)rite User Info
- command.
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- Quick Scan: The Quick Scan format provides a display that looks something
- like this:
- Messages Messages
- Num Conference To You Found
- --- ---------- -------- --------
- 0 Main Board 0 18
- 1 Support 5 35
- 2 DOOR 2 14
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- Long Scan: The Long Scan format provides more detail such as message numbers
- found and looks something like this:
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- Scanning Main Board
- Msgs For You: None
- Msgs From You: None
- # Msgs Found: 18
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- Scanning Support (1) Conference
- Msgs For You: 100 101 102 103 104
- Msgs From You: 89 94
- # Msgs Found: 0
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- Scanning DOOR (2) Conference
- Msgs For You: 25 48
- Msgs From You: None
- # Msgs Found: 0
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