Incorporates new mail from standard input into a folder.
rcvstore [ +Folder ] [ -create | -nocreate ] [ -sequence Name ] [ -public | -nopublic ] [ -zero | -nozero ]
The rcvstore command adds incoming messages to a specified message directory (a folder). The rcvstore command is not started by the user. The rcvstore command is placed in the $HOME/.maildelivery file.
You can specify rcvstore command flags in the $HOME/.mh_profile file.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| -create | Creates the specified folder in your mail directory if the folder does not exist. This flag is the default. |
| +Folder | Places the incorporated messages in the specified folder. The default is +inbox. |
| -help | Lists the command syntax, available switches (toggles), and
version information.
Note: For MH, the name of this flag must be fully spelled out. |
| -nocreate | Does not create the specified folder if the folder does not exist. |
| -nopublic | Restricts the specified sequence of messages to your usage. The -nopublic flag does not restrict the messages in the sequence, only the sequence. This flag is the default if the folder is write-protected against other users. |
| -nozero | Appends the messages incorporated by the rcvstore command to the specified sequence of messages. This flag is the default. |
| -public | Makes the specified sequence of messages available to other users. The -public flag does not make protected messages available, only the sequence. This flag is the default if the folder is not write-protected against other users. |
| -sequence Name | Adds the incorporated messages to the sequence of messages specified by the Name parameter. |
| -zero | Clears the specified sequence of messages before placing the incorporated messages into the sequence. This flag is the default. |
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Folder-Protect: | Sets the protection level for your new folder directories. |
| Msg-Protect: | Sets the protection level for your new message files. |
| Path: | Specifies the UserMHDirectory (the user's MH directory) variable. |
| Unseen-Sequence: | Specifies the sequences of commands used to keep track of your unseen messages. |
| Rcvstore: | Specifies flags for the rcvstore program. |
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| $HOME/.maildelivery | Provides the user with MH instructions for local mail delivery. |
| $HOME/.forward | Provides the user with the default message filter. |