.RB [ \-editor
.IR editor ]
.RB [ \-noedit ]
+.RB [ \-width
+.IR colums ]
+.RB [ \-from
+.IR address ]
+.RB [ \-to
+.IR address ]
+.RB [ \-cc
+.IR address ]
+.RB [ \-fcc
+.IR +folder ]
+.RB [ \-subject
+.IR text ]
.RB [ \-whatnowproc
.IR program ]
.RB [ \-nowhatnowproc ]
and after editing is complete, the user is prompted
before the message is sent.
.PP
-The default message form contains the following elements:
+The default message template will direct
+.B forw
+to construct the draft as follows:
.PP
.RS 5
.nf
-%forwcomps%
+From: {from switch} or <Local-Mailbox> or <username@hostname>
+To: {to switch} or blank
+Fcc: {fcc switch} or +outbox
+Subject: {subject switch} or "{original subject} (fwd)"
+--------
.fi
.RE
.PP
alternate forms file with the switch
.B \-form
.IR formfile .
+Forms are processed via the
+.B nmh
+template system; see
+.BR mh\-format (5)
+for details. Components from the first forwarded message are available
+as standard component escapes in the forms file.
+.PP
+In addition to the standard
+.BR mh\-format (5)
+escapes, the following
+.I component
+escapes are also supported:
+.PP
+.RS 5
+.nf
+.ta \w'nmh\-subject 'u +\w'Returns 'u
+.I Escape Returns Description
+fcc string Any folders specified with `\-fcc\ folder'
+nmh\-from string Addresses specified with `\-from\ address'
+nmh\-to string Addresses specified with `\-to\ address'
+nmh\-cc string Addresses specified with `\-cc\ address'
+nmh\-subject string Any text specified with `\-subject\ text'
+.fi
+.RE
.PP
If the draft already exists,
.B forw