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Mutt

mutt

A small but very powerful text-based mail client.

Runs as mutt|macOS, Linux, Windows|mutt.org

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 12 fields

Compose a message or open a mailbox. Attachments (-a, which needs a trailing --), debug logging and alias or config queries are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui mutt
MuttExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Recipients*
string
Subject
string
Cc address
string
Bcc address
string
Include file in body
file
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Compose a message
tosubjectccbccinclude
Open a mailbox read-only
mailboxread_only
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Recipients
Addresses to send to. Leave empty when opening a mailbox.
string · positional 0 · repeatable
Subject
string
-s
Cc address
string
-c
Bcc address
string
-b
Include file in body
path
-i
Draft file
path
-H
Mailbox to open
path
-f
Open read-only
boolean
-R
Config file
path
-F
Skip system-wide Muttrc
boolean
-n
Extra config command
string
-e
Start at mailbox list
boolean
-y
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
man
-b bcc-addr -c cc-addr -e command -f mailbox -F rcfile -H draft -i include -n -R -s subject -y Specify a blind carbon copy (BCC) address. Specify a carbon copy (CC) address. Specify a configuration command to be run after processing of initialization files. Specify a mailbox to load. Use rcfile instead of the user configuration file. Specify a draft file whi…
manual

manpages.debian.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed mutt against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.