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To send a mail from the command prompt use the following command (all in one line):

mail -v -r reply@address.co.za -s “subject goes here” -a /pathto/attachment.txt < /pathto/bodyofmail.txt recipient@destinationaddress.co.za

You may like to use this command in a script, or just from the command prompt as a quick way of e-mailing someone a file