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NAME
       from - Shows whom mail messages are from

SYNOPSIS
       from [-s sender] [user]

       The from command prints out the mail header lines in your mailbox file.

OPTIONS
       Prints  headers for mail sent by sender.	 Specifies a mail spool direcā€
       tory.

	      Use this flag if you want to examine a mailbox  in  a  directory
	      other than /usr/spool/mail, which is the system default.

DESCRIPTION
       If  user	 is specified, then user's mailbox is examined instead of your
       own.

EXAMPLES
       To display the message headings in your mailbox, enter: from

	      The names of the senders and the message	dates  are  displayed.
	      To  display  the	message	 headings  for mail sent by a specific
	      user, enter: from -s dale

	      Displays only the message headings of  the  messages  sent  from
	      user dale.  To display the message headings in a specific user's
	      mailbox, enter: from dawn

	      The message headings from user  dawn's  mailbox  are  displayed,
	      provided you have read permission for dawn's mailbox.

FILES
       User mailbox files.

SEE ALSO
       Commands:  biff(1), mail(1), mailx(1)

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