Reading messages in your mailbox

Use the t or p subcommand to read messages in your mailbox.

At your mailbox prompt, you can use the t or p subcommands in the ways shown in the following examples:

Item Description
3 If you use the number of the message, by default, the text of the message is displayed.
t If you use the t subcommand, by default, the text of the current message is displayed.
t 3 The text of message 3 is displayed.
t 2 4 9 The text for messages 2, 4, and 9 is displayed.
t 2-4 The text for the range of messages 2 through 4 is displayed.
t If you use the p subcommand, by default, the text of the current message is displayed.
p 3 The text of message 3 is displayed.
p 2 4 9 The text for messages 2, 4, and 9 is displayed.
p 2-4 The text for the range of messages 2 through 4 is displayed.