Specifies the personal name to include in your return address.

restrictions

Requires SYSPRV privilege to set information for users other than yourself; requires SYSPRV or SYSNAM privilege to show information about users other than yourself.

Syntax

SET PERSONAL_NAME "name"

SET NOPERSONAL_NAME

SHOW PERSONAL_NAME

Qualifiers	Defaults
/ALL	/NOALL
/LOG	/NOLOG
/UIC="[g,m]"	None
/USER=username	None

Parameters

name

Required parameter specifying the personal name you wish to use in your return address. Enclose the name specification in quotes.

Description

You may elect to show a "personal name" in your return addresses. For instance, if your return address is jdoe@example.com, then issuing the command

EMAIL> SET PERSONAL_NAME "John Doe"

will result in your return address appearing as

From: John Doe <jdoe@example.com>

in mail which you send.

To cease using a personal name, use the SET NOPERSONAL_NAME command. Use the SHOW PERSONAL_NAME command to display your personal name setting.

Personal names may not contain more than one consecutive space. This is a restriction required by callable MAIL.

Examples

In this example, the personal name field is set to Judy Q. Public.

EMAIL> SET PERSONAL_NAME "Judy Q. Public" EMAIL> SHOW PERSONAL_NAME Your personal name is "Judy Q. Public".