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<HTML><HEAD> <TITLE>Application-related Preferences</TITLE></HEAD><BODY bgcolor="#ffffff"><H1><A NAME="1j.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Application-related Preferences</H1><P>Choose the<B>A</B><U>p</U><B>plication ...</B> option to customize a number ofparameters and variables in your<CITE>Ishmail</CITE> environment, includingmail directory and file locations, print command, Web browsercommand, and Alert bell volume.<P>The preferences that you can set with this option apply to the<CITE>Ishmail</CITE> program in general or to the<CODE>Main</CODE> window. There areseveral other options for setting preferences specific to theReading window, the Composition window, and so forth.<P><HR><B>NOTE:</B><BR>The decision about which parameter orvariable should be placed into whichpreference window was made in a way thatseemed logical to the developers of<CITE>Ishmail</CITE>. Ifyou do not find a preference in the window youexpect, keep looking. You will find iteventually.<HR></P><P>Selecting the<B>A</B><U>p</U><B>plication ...</B> option launches the<A HREF="1j.-uyBk2I9X3cS.html#9j.-uyBk2I9X3cS">ApplicationPreferences Window</A>.<P><H4>Figure: <A NAME="9j.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Application Preferences Window</H4><IMG SRC="1j.-uyBk2I9X3cS.extobj.1.gif"><H2><A NAME="Rw.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Application Preferences Parameter Fields</H2><P>You set or change parameters in the<B>Mail Preferences</B> dialog windowby:<UL><LI>Toggling selection buttons. The two toggle options are:<P><UL><LI>On or "Yes" if button is depressed.<P></LI><LI>Off or "No" if button is not depressed.<P></LI></UL></LI><LI>Picking a button from a box of radio buttons. There aretwo or more radio buttons in a box. Only one can bedepressed at a time.<P></LI><LI>Selecting an option from a pull down menu.<P></LI><LI>Entering text in single-line or multiple-line text fields.<P></LI><LI>Dragging a sliding bar left or right. The value is shownabove the slider. The value increases as you drag rightand decreases as you drag left.<P></LI></UL><H2><A NAME="Yw.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Specifying Application MessagePreferences</H2><P>This section describes the parameters you can specify in the<B>Application Preferences</B> window. The name of each parameter isshown, followed by a brief description of the parameter and anexplanation of how to set or change the parameter. Defaultsettings are provided where applicable.<P>Text fields scroll horizontally to accommodate text that is widerthan the field's margins.<P>You can accept the default information in a text field or enteryour own specification. The default text input editor for all textfields is the standard<CITE>Motif</CITE> text edit widget.<P><HR><B>NOTE:</B><BR>Environment variables specified in the textfields (such as<CODE>$HOME</CODE>), are expanded beforebeing used. The tilde operator, for example,<I>~username</I>, which specifies the home directoryassociated with<I>username</I>, is expanded if thecommand shell specified by the<CODE>$SHELL</CODE>environment variable allows it.<HR></P><H3><A NAME="pw.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Check for new mail</H3><P>This parameter sets theinterval at which mail should bechecked.<P>Enter a numerical value in this field if you wish to change thedefault value shown.<P>The default value in the text field is derived from the<CODE>$MAILCHECK</CODE>environment variable. If this variable is not set, the default mailchecking interval is once every 60 seconds.<H3><A NAME="0JI1QLB-zWwA0YK">Sound alert when new mail arrives</H3><P>Toggle this parameter<KBD>On</KBD> to cause a "beep" tosound or to have an<B>Alert</B> command executed each time new mail arrives (see<A HREF="1j.-uyBk2I9X3cS.html#9j.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Application Preferences Window</A> for more information aboutsetting<B>Alert</B> commands).<P>The default value for this parameter is<KBD>On</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="zw.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Alert bell volume</H3><P>Drag the slider left to reduce the volume, or drag to the right toincrease the volume.<H3><A NAME="Ab23AUB4IG9X3cS">Scroll to new messages as they arrive</H3><P>This parameter causes newly arrived messages to be scrolledinto view in your Main window message list.<P>The default value for this parameter is<KBD>On</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="IJI1QLB-zWwA0YK">Hide messages marked for deletion</H3><P>Toggle this parameter<KBD>On</KBD> to cause messages that are marked fordeletion to be removed (or hidden) from the<B>Folder Contents</B> list. Youcan restore "hidden" messages that have been marked fordeletion by choosing the<U>U</U><B>ndelete</B> -> <U>F</U><B>rom list ...</B> option from the<U>M</U><B>essage</B> pull-down menu before performing a save operation tothe mail folder file.<P><HR><B>NOTE:</B><BR>The<U>U</U><B>ndelete</B> -> <U>F</U><B>rom list ...</B> option is notavailable in the<U>M</U><B>essage</B> pull-down menuunless the<B>Hide messages marked for deletion</B> optionis in effect.<HR></P><P>If this parameter is toggled<KBD>Off</KBD>, messages that have beenmarked for deletion remain in the message list but are markedwith a<B>D</B> flag. You can restore these messages by performing anundelete operation before performing the next save operation tothe folder file.<P>The default value for this parameter is<KBD>Off</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="6JI1QLB-zWwA0YK">Mark messages for deletion after saving</H3><P>Toggle this parameter<KBD>On</KBD> to cause messages to be marked fordeletion after you save them. If this parameter is in effect, whenyou choose the<B>Sa</B><U>v</U><B>e</B> option to save one or more messages, themessages will be copied to the default save file (also specified inthe<B>Mail Preferences</B> window) and will be deleted from the currentfolder the next time you save changes to the folder.<P>The default value for this parameter is<KBD>Off</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="Ex.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Mark New as Unread when folder is saved</H3><P>This is the normal behavior of most mail programs. This optionlets you tell at a glance whether mail has arrived since the lasttime you saved your folder (fresh mail is marked<I>New</I>) andwhether your mail folder contains older messages that you stillhaven't read (older, unread messages are marked as<I>Unread</I>).<P>If you want messages to stay marked as<I>New</I> until you readthem, regardless of whether the folder is saved, toggle thisbutton<KBD>off</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="Ix.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Save window positions on exit</H3><P>Toggle this button<KBD>on</KBD> if you want<CITE>Ishmail</CITE> to remember theposition and size of the<CODE>Main</CODE>,<CODE>Reading</CODE>, and<CODE>Composition</CODE> windows.These values are saved at the time you exit from<CITE>Ishmail</CITE>.<P>If you have more than one<CODE>Reading</CODE> or<CODE>Composition</CODE> window open, thesize and position of the first of these windows is saved.<P>The default value is<KBD>off</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="4b23AUB4IG9X3cS">Show quick help</H3><P>Toggle this parameter<KBD>Off</KBD> if you don't wantquick help messagesto be displayed. Quick help messages are short helpful hints thatcan facilitate your use of the window interface. They aredisplayed at the bottom of<CITE>Ishmail</CITE> windows.<P>The default value for<B>Show Quick Help</B> is<KBD>On</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="Rx.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Remember the most recent folders</H3><P><CITE>Ishmail</CITE> keeps a list of the most recently used folders, andpresents this list when you select the<B>Save to Folder (Recent)</B> option(see<A HREF="dU8YifBdqH9X3cS.html">Save Options</A>). This gives you a quick way to pick folderswithout having to type their name or use the<A HREF="uO2ZgMB8BJ9X3cS.html">File SelectionWindow</A> dialog.<P>The default value is<KBD>10</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="Vx.-uyBk2I9X3cS">Move Read messages to folder when in-box issaved</H3><P>If you want messages you have read to be automatically movedto another folder when you save the<CODE>In-Box</CODE>, toggle this button<KBD>on</KBD>.This will result in only<I>Unread</I> messages remaining in the<CODE>In-Box</CODE>after it is saved, since<I>Deleted</I> messages are purged at this timealso.<P>If you toggle this button<KBD>on</KBD>, you must also provide the name of afolder to use. The default name is<I>+mbox</I>. Note that the<I>+</I> isshorthand for your default folder directory.<P>The default value of this parameter is<KBD>off</KBD>.<H3><A NAME="HKI1QLB-zWwA0YK">Folder directory:</H3><P>This field lets you specify the directory which is associated withthe<I>+</I> or<I>=</I> character at the start of a folder name.<P>You can specify a full path name, such as<I>/u/dave/Mail</I>, or arelative path name. Relative path names are resolved startingfrom your home directory,<I>$HOME</I>.<P>The default value is<I>Mail</I>, thus the default folder directory is<I>$HOME/Mail</I>. Therefore, a folder specified as<I>+xyz</I> or<I>=xyz</I> isinterpreted as<I>$HOME/Mail/xyz</I>.<H3><A NAME="NKI1QLB-zWwA0YK">Default save folder:</H3><P>This parameter specifies which folder is used when you use the<B>Save to: (default folder)</B> function on a message, or group of messages.(See<A HREF="dU8YifBdqH9X3cS.html">Save Options</A> for more information about message savefunctions.)<P>Choices for the default folder are:<DL><DT><B>Always to</B>⌨️ 快捷键说明
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