id = "mailutils"
name = "GNU Mailutils"
homepage = "https://mailutils.org/"
description = "A suite of mail-related utilities"
executables = ["mail", "mailutils", "frm", "sieve"]
[dotfiles]
paths = ["~/.mailrc"]
secret = []
[[dotfiles.secret_paths]]
file = "~/.mailrc"
match = { prefix = [
"set smtp-auth-password",
"set imap-password",
"set pop-password",
"set password",
] }
[commands]
format = 1
label = "Send mail"
description = "Compose and send a message with GNU mail to one or more recipients; the body is read from standard input or typed. Mailbox reading, attachments' MIME options and configuration switches are left out."
quality = "ai-draft"
parser = { end_of_options = "--", interleave = "permute", long_equals = true, short_attached = true, short_bundles = false }
[[commands.source]]
id = "man"
kind = "manual"
url = "https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/mailutils/mail.1.en.html"
revision = "unstable 2026-10-27"
evidence = """
mail.mailutils [OPTION...] [address...]
-A,
--attach=FILE
attach FILE
-a, --append=HEADER: VALUE append given
header to the message being sent
-r,
--return-address=ADDRESS
use address as the return address when sending mail
-s,
--subject=SUBJ
send a message with the given SUBJECT
-n, --norc
"""
[[commands.field]]
id = "to"
label = "Recipients"
type = "string"
position = 0
multiple = true
min = 1
sources = ["man"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "subject"
label = "Subject"
type = "string"
option = ["--subject", "-s"]
sources = ["man"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "attach"
label = "Attachments"
type = "path"
option = ["--attach", "-A"]
path = { kind = "file", role = "input", must_exist = true }
multiple = true
sources = ["man"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "return_address"
label = "Return address"
type = "string"
option = ["--return-address", "-r"]
sources = ["man"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "norc"
label = "Ignore ~/.mailrc"
type = "boolean"
option = ["--norc", "-n"]
sources = ["man"]
[[commands.task]]
id = "send"
label = "Send a message"
fields = ["to", "subject", "attach"]
required = ["to"]
[[commands.group]]
id = "basic"
label = "Basic"
fields = ["to", "subject", "attach"]
[[commands.group]]
id = "advanced"
label = "Advanced"
fields = ["return_address", "norc"]
