tldr/pages/common/mailx.md

mailx

Send and receive mail.

• To send mail, the content is typed after the command and ended with Control-D:

mailx -s "{{subject}}" {{to_addr}}

• Send mail with short content:

echo "{{content}}" | mailx -s "{{subject}}" {{to_addr}}

• Send mail with content which written in a file:

mailx -s "{{subject}}" {{to_addr}} < {{content.txt}}

• Send mail to a recipient and CC to another address:

mailx -s "{{subject}}" -c {{cc_addr}} {{to_addr}}

• Send mail and set sender address:

mailx -s "{{subject}}" -r {{from_addr}} {{to_addr}}

• Send mail with an attachment:

mailx -a {{file}} -s "{{subject}}" {{to_addr}}