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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to set Subject in 'mail' ? Post 86500 by reborg on Friday 14th of October 2005 04:13:48 PM
Old 10-14-2005
Use mailx instead of mail.
 

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help(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   help(1)

NAME
help - Provides information for new users SYNOPSIS
help DESCRIPTION
The help command presents a one-page display of information for new users. Information is available for the following topics: Concatenat- ing or displaying files Editing lines interactively Sending and receiving mail Reading system messages Changing password file information Identifying current users of the system Sending messages to the other users on the system Displaying the contents of directories Viewing information on the Source Code Control System Setting terminal modes SEE ALSO
Commands: cat(1), ex(1), finger(1), ls(1), mail(1), mailx(1), passwd(1), sccshelp(1), tset(1), who(1), write(1) help(1)
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