37. Reading Mail with Rmail

Rmail is an Emacs subsystem for reading and disposing of mail that you receive. Rmail stores mail messages in files called Rmail files which use a special format. Reading the message in an Rmail file is done in a special major mode, Rmail mode, which redefines most letters to run commands for managing mail.

37.1 Basic Concepts of Rmail		Basic concepts of Rmail, and simple use.
37.2 Scrolling Within a Message		Scrolling through a message.
37.3 Moving Among Messages		Moving to another message.
37.4 Deleting Messages		Deleting and expunging messages.
37.5 Rmail Files and Inboxes		How mail gets into the Rmail file.
37.6 Multiple Rmail Files		Using multiple Rmail files.
37.7 Copying Messages Out to Files		Copying message out to files.
37.8 Labels		Classifying messages by labeling them.
37.9 Rmail Attributes		Certain standard labels, called attributes.
37.10 Sending Replies		Sending replies to messages you are viewing.
37.11 Summaries		Summaries show brief info on many messages.
37.12 Sorting the Rmail File		Sorting messages in Rmail.
37.13 Display of Messages		How Rmail displays a message; customization.
37.14 Rmail and Coding Systems		How Rmail handles decoding character sets.
37.15 Editing Within a Message		Editing message text and headers in Rmail.
37.16 Digest Messages		Extracting the messages from a digest message.
37.17 Converting an Rmail File to Inbox Format		Converting an Rmail file to mailbox format.
37.18 Reading Rot13 Messages		Reading messages encoded in the rot13 code.
37.19 `movemail` program		More details of fetching new mail.
37.20 Retrieving Mail from Remote Mailboxes
37.21 Retrieving Mail from Local Mailboxes in Various Formats

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