1----------------------------------------------------------- 2The following ~ escapes are defined: 3~? Print this message 4~~ Quote a single tilde 5~. Same as . 6~h Prompt for to list, subject and cc list 7~b users Add users to "blind" cc list 8~c users Add users to cc list 9~t users Add users to to list 10~s subject Set subject 11~w file Write message onto file 12~d Read in dead.letter 13~r file Read a file into the message buffer 14~|command Pipe the message through the command 15~^command Same as ~| 16~f messages Read in messages 17~< file Same as ~f 18~<!command Insert the output of command in the message 19~i name Insert the value of the named variable 20~A Equivalent to iSign 21~a Equivalent to isign 22~F messages Same as ~f, but keep all header lines 23~m messages Read in messages, right shifted by a tab 24~M messages Same as ~m, but keep all header lines 25~e Edit the message buffer (using ed or $EDITOR) 26~v Invoke display editor (vi or $VISUAL) on message 27~p Print the message buffer 28~C Dump core 29~q Quit, save partial message in dead.letter 30~x Quit, do not save dead.letter 31~!command Invoke the shell 32~_ mail-cmd Perform the command-level request 33~: mail-cmd Same as ~_ 34----------------------------------------------------------- 35