Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cmcl2!adm!xadmx!drears@PICA.ARMY.MIL From: drears@PICA.ARMY.MIL (Dennis G. Rears (FSAC)) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: executing msg commands in .msgrc Message-ID: <18737@adm.BRL.MIL> Date: 16 Mar 89 15:03:07 GMT Sender: news@adm.BRL.MIL Lines: 40 Richard Dean writes: > >Is there any way to execute msg commands in your .msgrc? > >For example I want to delete all mail from uucp in order >to just see my 'real' mail. In msg I: > ><- delete from: uucp > >Thanks in advance > No. The .msgrc only sets default parameters. You might want to check out the man page for .maildelivery. An entry in your .maildelivery file to get rid of any mail that has uucp in the from line is: From uucp file A /dev/null Beware, because if the from line looks like this: From: Thomas A. Buucpat it won't get to your ^^^^ mailbox. For the others on wizards, he is using msg which is part of the MMDF (Multi-channel Memo Distribution Facility). It is an excellent mailer. Dennis -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dennis G. Rears ARPA: drears@ac4.pica.army.mil UUCP: ...!uunet!ac4.pica.army.mil!drears AT&T: 201-724-6639 USPS: Box 210, Wharton, NJ 07885 Work: SMCAR-FSS-E, Bldg 94, Picatinny Ars, NJ 07806 --------------------------------------------------------------------------