Synopsis:
on [<modes>]mail [<serial#>] [-|^]<match> { <action> }
Description:
This hook is triggered whenever the client detects that the user has new
email locally. It relies on MAIL being non-zero.
Parameters:
$0 number of new email messages
$1 total number of email messages in user's mailbox
Examples:
To keep the new mail message grammatically correct:
on ^mail "*" {
echo *** You have $0 new message${[$0] > 1 ? [s] : []}, $1 total
}
See Also:
set (4) mail
Other Notes:
This hook has no control over the extended output given when MAIL is set
to 2.
