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   1 .TH NEXT 1 "3 August 1983"
   2 .UC 4
   3 .SH NAME
   4 next \- show the next message
   5 .SH SYNOPSIS
   6 .B next
   7 [ +folder ] [ \-switches for \fIl\fR ] [ \-help ]
   8 .SH DESCRIPTION
   9 \fINext\fR performs a \fIshow\fR on the next message in the
  10 specified (or current) folder.
  11 Like \fIshow\fR, it passes any
  12 switches on to the program \fIl\fR, which is called to list the
  13 message.
  14 This command is exactly equivalent to \*(lqshow next\*(rq.
  15 .SH FILES
  16 .nf
  17 .ta \w'$HOME/\*.mh\(ruprofile   'u
  18 $HOME/\*.mh\(ruprofile  The user profile
  19 .fi
  20 .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS"
  21 .nf
  22 .ta \w'Current-Folder:   'u
  23 Path:   To determine the user's MH directory
  24 Current-Folder: To find the default current folder
  25 .fi
  26 .SH CONTEXT
  27 If a folder is specified, it will become the current folder, and the
  28 message that is shown (i.e., the next message in sequence)
  29 will become the current message.