Library /sys$common/syshlp/mailhelp.hlb SHOW, ALL  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    Displays detailed information about the state of the user's Mail
    utility settings.

    Format

      SHOW ALL

1 - Examples

    1.MAIL> SHOW ALL
      Your mail file directory is DISK:[SIMPSON].
      Your current mail file is DISK$DOCUMENT:[SIMPSON.NEWMAIL]MAIL.MAI;1.
      Your current mail folder is MAIL.
      The wastebasket folder name is GARBAGE.
      Mail file DISK$DOCUMENT:[SIMPSON.NEWMAIL]MAIL.MAI;1
                contains 0 deleted message bytes.

      You have 3 new messages.

      You have not set a forwarding address.
      Your personal name is "Louise Simpson".
      Your editor is EDT.
      CC prompting is disabled.
      Automatic copies to yourself are disabled.
      Automatic deleted message purge is enabled.
      Your default print queue is SYS$PRINT.
      You have not specified a default print form.
      Your default signature file is BUSINESS_CARD.SIG.

      This example shows how a user named Louise Simpson displayed
      the following information about Mail by entering the SHOW ALL
      command:

      o  The name of her mail file directory (see the SET DIRECTORY
         command)

      o  The current mail file and folder (see the SET FILE and SET
         FOLDER commands)

      o  The name of the WASTEBASKET folder (see the SET WASTEBASKET_
         NAME command)

      o  The amount of deleted message space

      o  The number of any new (unread) messages (see the DIRECTORY
         /NEW command)

      o  Her forwarding address (see the SET FORWARD command)

      o  Her personal name (see the SET PERSONAL_NAME command)

      o  Her default editor is EDT (see the SET EDITOR command)

      o  Whether she receives a CC: (copy) prompt when sending mail
         (see the SET CC_PROMPT command)

      o  Whether she receives copies of mail messages when she uses
         SEND or ANSWER (see the SET COPY_SELF command)

      o  Whether Mail empties the WASTEBASKET folder when she uses
         EXIT or SET FILE (see the SET AUTO_PURGE command)

      o  The default print queue (see the SET QUEUE command)

      o  The default print form when she prints her mail messages
         (see the SET FORM command)