àYes

Command = Y

Yes, continue reading messages.  This is the default if you hit enter.ê
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àNo

Command = N

No, stop reading messages.ê
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àNonStop

Command = NS

Continue reading messages NON-STOP.  Hit Ctrl+K to stop or Ctrl+S to pause.ê
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àRead Again

Command = RA

Read this message again.ê
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àRead Parent

Command = RP

Read the parent message to which this is a reply.  You may also use "-"
(dash or minus) for this.ê
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àRead Replies

Command = RR

Read Replies to this message.  Active only when doing a ReadMarked or
ReadSequential session.

Replies are shown in threaded order by default.ê
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àRead Top

Command = RT

Read the top of this message thread.  That is, read the original message
that started this thread.ê
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àREply

Command = RE

Reply to this message.  R also works.ê
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àKill

Commands = D or K

Kill or Delete a message

Only the sender or addressee may kill messages.  D)elete also works.

Deletion of messages is a SysOp configurable option and may not be allowed
on all systems.  No message may be deleted once it has one or more replies.ê
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àForward

Command = F

Forward this message to a different message section.  This function also
allows you to change the addressee and the subject.  Only the sender or
addressee may Forward messages.ê
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àToggle Private

Command = T

Toggle THE privacy status.  Only the sender or receiver may do this.

Private messages are a SysOp allowable feature and may not be available on
all systems.ê
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àSkip Messages

Command = SM

Toggles between being able to read or skip reading any messages you have
E)ntered to the message base.  Messages marked with the MM command may
still be read.  You will also see your messages if you RP or RT back to
them.  SK, SKI or SKIP also work.

The status of your SM flag is saved for future sessions.ê
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àUse From

Command = UF

Send a message to the person in the From:  field of this message.  Prompts
for a new subject and message section.  Similar to REply but acts as if a
new message had been sent, ie, the message you send will not be considered
a reply to the current message.

UA (Use Addressor) also works.ê
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àUse To

Command = UT

Send a message to the person in the To:  field of this message.  Prompts
for a new subject and message section.  Similar to REply but acts as if a
new message had been sent, ie, the message you send will not be considered
a reply to the current message.

J)oin also works.ê
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àEDit

Command = ED

EDit this message even though it has already been written to disk.  The
re-edited version will keep the same date and time stamp as the original.
Only the sender may EDit messages.

Very handy for catching those typos you missed when originally entering the
message.ê
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àSEND

SEND allows you to send a message to a caller on another node of a
multinode system.  This command may be disabled by the SysOp and might not
always be available.

Syntax:  SE[nd] [;] node# ; text

The first semicolon is optional, the second is required.  Also see WHO.ê
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àSENDOFF

SENDOFF allows you to block SENDs from callers on other nodes on a
multinode system.  The status of this command is permanently stored in your
user record.

Also see SENDON.ê
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àSENDON

SENDON restores your ability to receive SENDs from callers on other nodes
on a multinode system.  The status of this command is permanently stored in
your user record.

Also see SENDOFF. ê
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àWHO

WHO or UST (UserSTatus) is a multinode system command which will display
who is logged on the system's other nodes.

If the phrase "is BUSY" is in a line of this status report, then that
caller cannot be SEnt to.

See also SEND, SENDON, and SENDOFF.ê
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àSet Msg Access

COMMAND = SMA

Allows you to select which message sections you wish to be able to read.
Enter SMA (or MSA or SMS) then ask for help for more details.  This command
is also available at any main prompt.ê
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àSet Sections ALL

Command = SSALL

This command temporarily overrides those message sections you have turned
off with the SMA (Set Message Access) command and allows you to see them.
This is a session-only toggle and will not be stored in your user record.
Use the SMA command to permanently set your message section access.

This command is also available at any main prompt.ê
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àCLM

ñCLñear between ñMñessages

This command allows you to toggle the clearing of your screen between
reading individual messages.  It has no effect when scanning messages or
running the LZHM, ZIPM or QMD commands.

CLM is a global command available at all three main prompts and may also be
issued at the "More ([Y], n ..." prompt shown at the end of each message.

Syntax:  CLMê
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àGOOF

Hitting your ñEscñape key while at any prompt (except inside the message
editor) will erase whatever you have typed and redisplay the current
prompt.  This is easier than pounding on your backspace key.ê
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