MESSAGE.HLP

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                             IDCCOM(tm) MESSAGE BASE HELP


      C - Check for mail written to you.
              Displays the message numbers that were written to you,
              and shows messages you have sent in [BRACKETS].
              The search begins with the current message number and
              proceeds forward. Usually, this function shows you NEW
              mail. If you wish to see OLD mail too, read the message
              you wish to begin at, and then use mail check function.

      E - Enter a message.
              Enter a message for another user to read. Users with
              proper access may send PRIVATE mail. Private messages
              can only be seen by the sender, receiver, and SYSOP(s).

      N - Display next message.
              Display the next message, IF one exists after the current
              message. ENTER also displays next message.


      P - Display previous message.
              Display the previous message, IF one exists after
              the current message.

      R - Reply to the message read.
              Reply to the CURRENT message which has just been read.

      S - Scan message titles.
              Display message titles starting with current message
              and continuing to the last message or aborted by
              CONTROL - K.

      Q - Quit message area and return to the main menu.
              Exit message area and return to the MAIN MENU.
              
      ? or H - Display this message area help file.



      D - Delete a message.
              Delete messages that are TO or FROM you, unless
              the SYSOP has marked the message with a non-tamper
              status.

      U - Undelete a message.
              Undelete messages that are TO or from YOU, unless
              the SYSOP has marked the message with a non-tamper
              status.

              Enter message number to display desired message.