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mbxcreat(LOCAL) mbxcreat(LOCAL)
NAME
mbxcreat - create a new mailbox
SYNTAX
mbxcreat mailbox
DESCRIPTION
mbxcreat creates a new mailbox with the given name.
mbxcreat requires that the mailbox not exist.
Supported mailbox formats are defined when the software is
built. Contact your system manager for more information
on the supported mailbox formats on your system.
The mailbox name argument is a standard c-client mailbox
name. A variety of mailbox name formats and types of
mailboxes are supported by c-client; examples of the most
common forms of names are:
Name Meaning
archive/tx-project
mail folder named "tx-project" in "archive"
subdirectory of local filesystem home
directory
{imapserver.foo.com}archive/tx-project
mail folder named "tx-project" in "archive"
subdirectory on IMAP server system
"imapserver.foo.com"
See your system manager for more information about the
types of mailboxes which are available on your system.
RESTRICTIONS
You must surround a {host}mailbox form mailbox name with
quotation marks if you run mbxcreat from csh(1) or another
shell for which braces have special meaning.
AUTHOR
Mark Crispin, MRC@CAC.Washington.EDU
SEE ALSO
chkmail (1)
imapcopy (1)
mbxcopy (1)
mbxcvt (1)
12 May 1998 mbxcreat(LOCAL)
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