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- The Incoming Mailbox Screen
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- Unlike the Main Screen, the Incoming Mailbox
- Screen has an active light-bar menu. With the
- exception of Quit, all of the Incoming Mailbox
- menu options refer to the currently highlighted
- mail item.
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- Incoming Mailbox Screen Elements
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- The Incoming Mailbox Screen is made up of five
- elements;
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- ╒══════ 1 ══════╕ 1 = Title and Menu lines
- │ ┌2─3─4─5┐ │
- │ │ │ │ 2 = Read indicator
- │ │ │ │
- │ └───────┘ │ 3 = Received From name
- └───────────────┘
- 4 = Subject of the item
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- 5 = Date/Time Rcvd
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- 1 - Title & Menu lines
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- The top line on the screen, or Title Line,
- displays the program name and version number.
- The second line, or Menu Line, displays the
- currently available menu options. The
- highlighted letter of each option is the one
- which invokes the action. For example, pressing
- <V> at the Incoming Mailbox Screen lets you
- View your mail.
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- HINT: The first option of every menu may be
- also selected be pressing <Enter>.
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- 2 - Read indicator
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- A Check mark appears in this column if you have
- Viewed the current item.
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- 3 - Received From name
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- The Full Name of the user who sent you the item
- appears in this column.
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- 4 - Subject of the item
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- This subject of the item as entered by the
- sender appears in this column. An (R) preceding
- the Subject means that the item is a Reply to
- mail you previously sent. An (F) preceding the
- Subject means that the item was Forwarded to
- you.
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- 5 - Date/Time Rcvd
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- The date and time (based on the network's date
- and time) that the item was sent to you.
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- Incoming Mailbox Menu
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- There are seven options on the Incoming Mailbox
- menu. The options are selectable by typing the
- highlighted letter, or by pressing <Enter> to
- select the first menu option. The Incoming
- Mailbox options are explained below.
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- View
- ────
- Allows you to see (but not edit) the contents
- of a mail item.
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- Reply
- ─────
- Allows you to edit a mail item and then
- AUTOMATICALLY sends it back to the original
- sender. This is useful when you receive mail
- which requires a point-by-point reply.
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- Forward
- ───────
- Allows you to forward a copy of an item to
- other user(s). A line indicating who has
- forwarded the item is inserted at the top of
- the text and the ORIGINAL sender's full name
- stays with the item.
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- Print
- ─────
- Allows you to print an item to a printer, or to
- a disk file. Also allows you to modify your
- personal print settings. Please select Printing
- on the Help Index Menu for additional
- information on the printing.
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- Move->File Cab.
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- Allows you to move mail from active storage in
- the Incoming Mailbox to the less active storage
- of the File Cabinet. This helps keep your
- mailbox clean. Please select File Cabinet on
- the HelP Index Menu for additional information
- on the File Cabinet.
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- Delete
- ──────
- Allows you to Delete mail items. When you
- select Delete, a dialog box pops up to verify
- your choice.
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