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NAME

sylpheed - Light weight e-mail client using GTK+

SYNOPSIS

sylpheed [OPTIONS ...] [URL]

DESCRIPTION

Sylpheed is a simple, lightweight but featureful, and easy-to-use e-mail client using the GTK+ graphic user interface toolkit.

Sylpheed provides an intuitive user-interface and is also designed for keyboard-oriented operation, so Sylpheed can be widely used from beginners to power users.

Among others, Sylpheed has the following features:

 * Simple, beautiful, and well-polished user interface
 * Comfortable operation, which is built in detail
 * Well-organized and easy to understand configuration
 * Lightweight on resources operation
 * High reliability with one-mail-to-one-file format (MH)
 * Extensible through a plug-in system
 * Powerful filtering and searching capabilities
 * Junk mail control
 * Security features (GnuPG, SSL/TLSv1)
 * Support for various protocols
 * Internationalization and multilingualization support
 * High-level Japanese processing
 * Flexible cooperation with external commands

OPTIONS

Opens composition window, with some fields preset from the given URL, if specified.
Opens composition window with specified files attached.
Receives new messages.
Receives new messages for all accounts.
Sends all queued messages.
Shows the total number of messages.
Shows the status of each given folder.
Opens the existing message in a new window.
Opens an RFC822 message file in a new window.
Use given directory as configuration directory.
Makes a running Sylpheed to exit, then exits.
Enables debug mode. This produces highly verbose console output.
Enables safe mode. Plugins won't be loaded in this mode.
Displays a brief help screen and exits.
Displays version information and exits.

SEE ALSO

/usr/share/doc/sylpheed/, /usr/share/doc/sylpheed-doc/manual/, claws-mail-tools(1), claws-mail(1),

AUTHOR

Sylpheed is written by Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y@kcn.ne.jp>.

This manual page was originally written by Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org> and Guido Guenther <agx@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Rewritten into pod format and updated by Ricardo Mones <mones@debian.org>.

2022-09-14 3.8.0~beta1-1