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-<h3 class="section">10.1 CMail options</h3>
+<h3 class="section">11.1 CMail options</h3>
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-<dt>-h<dd>Displays <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> usage information.\r
-<br><dt>-c<dd>Shows the conditions of the GNU General Public License.\r
-See <a href="Copying.html#Copying">Copying</a>.\r
-<br><dt>-w<dd>Shows the warranty notice of the GNU General Public License.\r
-See <a href="Copying.html#Copying">Copying</a>.\r
-<br><dt>-v<dt>-xv<dd>Provides or inhibits verbose output from <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> and XBoard,\r
-useful for debugging. The\r
-<code>-xv</code>\r
-form also inhibits the cmail introduction message.\r
-<br><dt>-mail<dt>-xmail<dd>Invokes or inhibits the sending of a mail message containing the move.\r
-<br><dt>-xboard<dt>-xxboard<dd>Invokes or inhibits the running of XBoard on the game file.\r
-<br><dt>-reuse<dt>-xreuse<dd>Invokes or inhibits the reuse of an existing XBoard to display the\r
-current game.\r
-<br><dt>-remail<dd>Resends the last mail message for that game. This inhibits running\r
-XBoard.\r
-<br><dt>-game <name><dd>The name of the game to be processed.\r
-<br><dt>-wgames <number><dt>-bgames <number><dt>-games <number><dd>Number of games to start as White, as Black or in total. Default is 1 as\r
-white and none as black. If only one color is specified then none of the\r
-other color is assumed. If no color is specified then equal numbers of\r
-White and Black games are started, with the extra game being as White if an\r
-odd number of total games is specified.\r
-<br><dt>-me <short name><dt>-opp <short name><dd>A one-word alias for yourself or your opponent.\r
-<br><dt>-wname <full name><dt>-bname <full name><dt>-name <full name><dt>-oppname <full name><dd>The full name of White, Black, yourself or your opponent.\r
-<br><dt>-wna <net address><dt>-bna <net address><dt>-na <net address><dt>-oppna <net address><dd>The email address of White, Black, yourself or your opponent.\r
-<br><dt>-dir <directory><dd>The directory in which <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> keeps its files. This defaults to the\r
-environment variable <code>$CMAIL_DIR</code> or failing that, <code>$CHESSDIR</code>,\r
-<samp><span class="file">$HOME/Chess</span></samp> or <samp><span class="file">~/Chess</span></samp>. It will be created if it does not exist.\r
-<br><dt>-arcdir <directory><dd>The directory in which <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> archives completed games. Defaults to\r
-the environment variable <code>$CMAIL_ARCDIR</code> or, in its absence, the same\r
-directory as cmail keeps its working files (above).\r
-<br><dt>-mailprog <mail program><dd>The program used by cmail to send email messages. This defaults to the\r
-environment variable <code>$CMAIL_MAILPROG</code> or failing that\r
-<samp><span class="file">/usr/ucb/Mail</span></samp>, <samp><span class="file">/usr/ucb/mail</span></samp> or <samp><span class="file">Mail</span></samp>. You will need\r
-to set this variable if none of the above paths fit your system.\r
-<br><dt>-gamesFile <file><dd><a name="index-g_t_002ecmailgames-406"></a>A file containing a list of games with email addresses. This defaults to\r
-the environment variable <code>$CMAIL_GAMES</code> or failing that\r
-<samp><span class="file">.cmailgames</span></samp>.\r
-<br><dt>-aliasesFile <file><dd><a name="index-g_t_002ecmailaliases-407"></a>A file containing one or more aliases for a set of email addresses. This\r
-defaults to the environment variable <code>$CMAIL_ALIASES</code> or failing\r
-that <samp><span class="file">.cmailaliases</span></samp>.\r
-<br><dt>-logFile <file><dd>A file in which to dump verbose debugging messages that are invoked with\r
-the ‘<samp><span class="samp">-v</span></samp>’\r
-option.\r
-<br><dt>-event <event><dd>The PGN Event tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">Email correspondence game</span></samp>’).\r
-<br><dt>-site <site><dd>The PGN Site tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">NET</span></samp>’).\r
-<br><dt>-round <round><dd>The PGN Round tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">-</span></samp>’, not applicable).\r
-<br><dt>-mode <mode><dd>The PGN Mode tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">EM</span></samp>’, Electronic Mail).\r
-<br><dt>Other options<dd>Any option flags not listed above are passed through to XBoard.\r
-Invoking XBoard through CMail changes the default values of two XBoard\r
-options: The default value for ‘<samp><span class="samp">-noChessProgram</span></samp>’ is changed to\r
-true; that is, by default no chess engine is started. The default\r
-value for ‘<samp><span class="samp">-timeDelay</span></samp>’ is changed to 0; that is, by default\r
-XBoard immediately goes to the end of the game as played so far,\r
-rather than stepping through the moves one by one. You can still set\r
-these options to whatever values you prefer by supplying them on\r
-CMail's command line. See <a href="Options.html#Options">Options</a>.\r
+<dt>-h<dd>Displays <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> usage information.
+<br><dt>-c<dd>Shows the conditions of the GNU General Public License.
+See <a href="Copying.html#Copying">Copying</a>.
+<br><dt>-w<dd>Shows the warranty notice of the GNU General Public License.
+See <a href="Copying.html#Copying">Copying</a>.
+<br><dt>-v<dt>-xv<dd>Provides or inhibits verbose output from <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> and XBoard,
+useful for debugging. The
+<code>-xv</code>
+form also inhibits the cmail introduction message.
+<br><dt>-mail<dt>-xmail<dd>Invokes or inhibits the sending of a mail message containing the move.
+<br><dt>-xboard<dt>-xxboard<dd>Invokes or inhibits the running of XBoard on the game file.
+<br><dt>-reuse<dt>-xreuse<dd>Invokes or inhibits the reuse of an existing XBoard to display the
+current game.
+<br><dt>-remail<dd>Resends the last mail message for that game. This inhibits running
+XBoard.
+<br><dt>-game <name><dd>The name of the game to be processed.
+<br><dt>-wgames <number><dt>-bgames <number><dt>-games <number><dd>Number of games to start as White, as Black or in total. Default is 1 as
+white and none as black. If only one color is specified then none of the
+other color is assumed. If no color is specified then equal numbers of
+White and Black games are started, with the extra game being as White if an
+odd number of total games is specified.
+<br><dt>-me <short name><dt>-opp <short name><dd>A one-word alias for yourself or your opponent.
+<br><dt>-wname <full name><dt>-bname <full name><dt>-name <full name><dt>-oppname <full name><dd>The full name of White, Black, yourself or your opponent.
+<br><dt>-wna <net address><dt>-bna <net address><dt>-na <net address><dt>-oppna <net address><dd>The email address of White, Black, yourself or your opponent.
+<br><dt>-dir <directory><dd>The directory in which <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> keeps its files. This defaults to the
+environment variable <code>$CMAIL_DIR</code> or failing that, <code>$CHESSDIR</code>,
+<samp><span class="file">$HOME/Chess</span></samp> or <samp><span class="file">~/Chess</span></samp>. It will be created if it does not exist.
+<br><dt>-arcdir <directory><dd>The directory in which <samp><span class="file">cmail</span></samp> archives completed games. Defaults to
+the environment variable <code>$CMAIL_ARCDIR</code> or, in its absence, the same
+directory as cmail keeps its working files (above).
+<br><dt>-mailprog <mail program><dd>The program used by cmail to send email messages. This defaults to the
+environment variable <code>$CMAIL_MAILPROG</code> or failing that
+<samp><span class="file">/usr/ucb/Mail</span></samp>, <samp><span class="file">/usr/ucb/mail</span></samp> or <samp><span class="file">Mail</span></samp>. You will need
+to set this variable if none of the above paths fit your system.
+<br><dt>-logFile <file><dd>A file in which to dump verbose debugging messages that are invoked with
+the ‘<samp><span class="samp">-v</span></samp>’
+option.
+<br><dt>-event <event><dd>The PGN Event tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">Email correspondence game</span></samp>’).
+<br><dt>-site <site><dd>The PGN Site tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">NET</span></samp>’).
+<br><dt>-round <round><dd>The PGN Round tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">-</span></samp>’, not applicable).
+<br><dt>-mode <mode><dd>The PGN Mode tag (default ‘<samp><span class="samp">EM</span></samp>’, Electronic Mail).
+<br><dt>Other options<dd>Any option flags not listed above are passed through to XBoard.
+Invoking XBoard through CMail changes the default values of two XBoard
+options: The default value for ‘<samp><span class="samp">-noChessProgram</span></samp>’ is changed to
+true; that is, by default no chess engine is started. The default
+value for ‘<samp><span class="samp">-timeDelay</span></samp>’ is changed to 0; that is, by default
+XBoard immediately goes to the end of the game as played so far,
+rather than stepping through the moves one by one. You can still set
+these options to whatever values you prefer by supplying them on
+CMail's command line. See <a href="Options.html#Options">Options</a>.
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