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FROM(1)			   OpenBSD Reference Manual		       FROM(1)

NAME
     from - print names of those who have sent mail

SYNOPSIS
     from [-f file] [-s sender] [user]

DESCRIPTION
     from prints out the mail header lines from the invoker's mailbox.

     The options are as follows:

     -f file
	     The supplied file is examined instead of the invoker's mailbox.
	     If the -f option is used, the user argument should not be used.

     -s sender
	     Only mail from addresses containing the supplied string are
	     printed.

     If user is given, the user's mailbox, is examined instead of the
     invoker's own mailbox.  (Privileges are required.)

FILES
     /var/mail/*

SEE ALSO
     biff(1), mail(1)

HISTORY
     The from command appeared in 3.0BSD.

OpenBSD 4.9			 May 31, 2007			   OpenBSD 4.9
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