Hi,
> I read your mail with the 'show' command, which is part of 'nmh'. I
> have defined my 'showproc' to be 'less', since I prefer that to the
> default. I am using the 'repl' command to reply. It invokes the
> 'vi' editor.
This becomes even quicker once you tailor your shell with aliases or
~/bin scripts.
s -- show a message
n -- move to next message
sc -- scan the last 20 messages
ref -- refile messages
inbox -- scan the last 20 messages in inbox
If they're Berkeley mail users then they should be right at home with a
command line interface. Why try and move them to a curses one?
Ralph.