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- FILE
-
- Moves the current message to the specified folder. You can use the FILE
- command and the MOVE command interchangeably because they work the same
- way.
-
- See also <MOVE>
-
- If you enter the FILE command, supply a folder-name, and then decide
- that you do not want to file the message, enter CTRL/Z. CTRL/Z aborts
- the operation and keeps you within MAIL.
-
- See also <FOLDER>
-
-
- Format: FILE folder-name [file-name]
-
- Parameters: folder-name
-
- Indicates the name of the folder to which the current message
- is moved. If the specified folder does not exist, you are asked
- if you want to create it. A folder name can be 1 to 39
- characters in length.
-
- file-name
-
- Indicates the name of the file to which the current message is
- to be moved. If the specified file does not exist, it is
- created. If the file name is omitted, the message is moved to
- the specified folder in the current file.
-
-
- Qualifiers: /ALL
-
- Moves all the messages in the current folder to the specified
- folder.
-
- /CONFIRM
-
- /[NO]CONFIRM
-
- Determines whether you are queried about creating a new
- file or folder. The default is /CONFIRM.
-
- Examples:
-
- 1.
- MAIL> 2
- MAIL> FILE
- _Folder: WINNERS
- _File: <RET>
- Folder WINNERS does not exist.
- Do you want to create it (Y/N, default is N)?
- %MAIL-I-NEWFOLDER, folder WINNERS created
- MAIL> SELECT WINNERS
- %MAIL-I-SELECTED, 1 message selected
-
- MAIL> DIRECTORY
-
- WINNERS
- # From Date Subject
-
- 1 BURK 18-APR-1988 Early American Art
-
- MAIL>
-
- This example shows how to use the FILE command to move a
- message to a new folder named WINNERS and the SELECT
- command to move to the newly created folder.
-
- 2. MAIL> FILE /NOCONFIRM
- _Folder: SCHEDULES
- _File: AUGUST
- %MAIL-S-CREATED, DISK$:[SARAH]AUGUST.MAI;1 created
- %MAIL-I-NEWFOLDER, folder SCHEDULES created
-
- This example shows how to use the FILE command to move a
- message to a new folder named SCHEDULES and a new file
- AUGUST.