On 02:04 12 Apr 2003, D. D. Brierton <darren@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | I used to install elm simply for the fact that it contained the command | `frm' which listed your inbox in a terminal. As elm is long gone, and I | have no particular desire to install it all just for that one command, | can anyone suggest something which I could define as an alias (I'm used | to typing it) which does the same thing? I suggest making it a tiny shell script instead of an alias. But: egrep -i '^(from|subject):' <mailboxfile might be an ok first cut. -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743 cs@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ Since we invented the mouse, the GUI, the laser printer, ... - _AppleNews_ August 1999