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refile: file messages in other folders

msgs (default: current)
Message(s) to refile
-draft
Refile draft message
-link
Link message into destination folder
-nolink (default)
Move message
-unlink (nmh only)
Delete source message
-nounlink (default) (nmh only)
"Remove" source message with rmmproc
-rmmproc progname
"Remove" source message with progname
-normmproc
Use default renaming/unlinking method instead of any rmmproc
-preserve
Keep same number in destination folder
-nopreserve (default)
Add message to end of destination folder
-src +folder
Move message(s) from folder
-file file
Refile message from this UNIX pathname
+folder (required)
Folder(s) to refile message into

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Revised by Jerry Peek. Last change $Date: 1999/10/10 05:14:05 $

This file is from the third edition of the book MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers, ISBN 1-56592-093-7, by Jerry Peek. Copyright © 1991, 1992, 1995 by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. This file is freely available; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation. For more information, see the file copying.htm.

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