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<strong>Blat</strong> <strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />

Compiled By Mark E. Donaldson<br />

Installing it this way saves these values in your registry so you don't have to pass them as parameters<br />

every time you run <strong>Blat</strong>.<br />

Basics<br />

: file with the message body to be sent<br />

▪ if your message body is on the command line, use a hyphen (-) as your first argument, and -body<br />

followed by your message<br />

▪ if your message will come from the console/keyboard, use the hyphen as your first argument, but<br />

do not use -body option.<br />

-of : text file containing more options (also -optionfile)<br />

-to : recipient list (also -t) (comma separated)<br />

-tf : recipient list filename<br />

-cc : carbon copy recipient list (also -c) (comma separated)<br />

-cf : cc recipient list filename<br />

-bcc : blind carbon copy recipient list (also -b) (comma separated)<br />

-bf : bcc recipient list filename<br />

-maxNames : send to groups of number of recipients<br />

-ur: set To: header to Undisclosed Recipients if not using the -to and -cc options<br />

-subject : subject line, surround with quotes to include spaces(also -s)<br />

-ss: suppress subject line if not defined<br />

-sf : file containing subject line<br />

-body : message body, surround with quotes to include spaces<br />

-sig : text file containing your email signature<br />

-tag : text file containing taglines, to be randomly chosen<br />

-ps : final message text, possibly for unsubscribe instructions<br />

Registry Overrides<br />

-p : send with server, user, and port defined in : use username and password if<br />

defined in <br />

Page 2 of 11 Revised December 1, 2007

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