This file documents the VM mail reader.
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This manual documents the VM mail reader, a Lisp program which runs as a subsystem under Emacs. The manual is divided into the following chapters.
This manual corresponds to VM version 8.2.0b.
• Preface: | What is VM? | |
• Introduction: | Overview of the VM interface. | |
• Starting Up: | What happens when you start VM. | |
• Selecting Messages: | How to select messages for reading. | |
• Reading Messages: | Previewing and paging through a message. | |
• Sending Messages: | How to send messages from within VM. | |
• Saving Messages: | How to save messages. | |
• Deleting Messages: | How to delete, undelete and expunge messages. | |
• Editing Messages: | How to alter the text and headers of a message. | |
• Marking Messages: | Running VM commands on arbitrary sets of messages. | |
• Message Attributes: | How to change and undo changes to message attributes. | |
• Sorting Messages: | How to make VM present similar messages together. | |
• Digests: | How to read digests under VM. | |
• Summaries: | How to view and customize the summary of a folder. | |
• Virtual Folders: | Blurring the boundaries of different physical folders. | |
• IMAP Server Folders: | Working with IMAP server folders. | |
• Frames and Windows: | How to customize VM’s use of windows and frames. | |
• Toolbar: | How to configure VM’s toolbar. | |
• Menus: | How to configure VM’s menus. | |
• Faces: | How to configure VM’s use of faces. | |
• Using the Mouse: | Understanding the VM mouse interface. | |
• Hooks: | How you can make VM run your code at certain times. | |
Add-ons and Customizations: | ||
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• Preface to Add-ons: | What are these? | |
• Customizations: | Making VM behave the way you might want. | |
• Add-ons: | Contributed packages adding functionality to VM. | |
About VM: | ||
• History and Administration: | Information about VM | |
• Highlights: | Most valuable features of VM, as per the users. | |
• Future Plans: | Planned extensions of VM for the future | |
• Bugs: | How to report VM bugs | |
For developers: | ||
• Internals: | Information on VM internals for developers | |
Indices: | ||
• Concept Index: | Menus of key concepts | |
• Key Index: | Menus of command keys and their references. | |
• Command Index: | Menus of commands and their references. | |
• Variable Index: | Menus of variables and their references. | |
• Internals Index: | Menus of concepts in VM Internals | |
Rights: | ||
• License: | Copying and distribution terms for VM. | |