Basic Mail Commands t type messages n type next message e edit messages v edit messages using screen editor f give head lines of messages d delete messages s file append messages to file (with headers) w file append messages to file (without headers) u undelete messages r reply to messages; only to author ra reply to messages; to entire CC list pre make messages go back to /usr/mail m mail to specific users q quit, saving unresolved messages in mbox x exit without changing anything h print out active message headers ! shell escape cd [directory] chdir to directory or home if none given list print the complete list of Mail commands A consists of integers, ranges of same, or user names separated by spaces. If omitted, Mail uses the last message typed. A consists of user names or aliases separated by spaces. Aliases are defined in .mailrc in your home directory. Please see the mail_bsd man page for detailed descriptions of all Mail commands.