This section of MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers is now the MH-E Manual. It's moved to http://mh-e.sourceforge.net/manual/.
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To read the mail you've just sent yourself, enter M-x mh-rmail.
This incorporates the new mail and put the output from inc
(called scan lines after the MH program scan which prints a
one-line summary of each message) into a buffer called `+inbox'
whose major mode is MH-Folder.
NOTE
The M-x mh-rmail command will show you only new mail, not old mail. If you were to run this tour again, you would use M-r to pull all your messages into mh-e.
You should see the scan line for your message, and perhaps others. Use n or p to move the cursor to your test message and type RET to read your message. You should see something like:
3 24Aug root received fax files on Wed Aug 24 11:00:13 PDT 1994
# 4+ 24Aug To:wohler Test<<This is a test message to get the wheels chu
--%%-{+inbox} 4 msgs (1-4) (MH-Folder Show)--Bot---------------------
To: wohler
Subject: Test
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 1994 13:01:13 -0700
From: Bill Wohler <wohler@@newt.com>
This is a test message to get the wheels churning...
-----{show-+inbox} 4 (MH-Show)--Bot----------------------------------
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