On Mon, 9 Dec 1996, Wanda Tilley wrote:
 
> Hi,
> Is anyone still up?  What does the following listserv message mean and what
> did I do wrong.  I tried to delete two people from my list and thought I was
> doing it the proper way...;-(    I put two delete commands in the same
> message.  Should I not have done this?
> Thanks
>  Lichen
>
>
> >> DEL agesmart  "Kathrynne Holden, MS,RD" <[log in to unmask]>
> >Invalid option - "<[log in to unmask]>". The valid options are GLobal,
> >LOCal and TEST (minimum abbreviations shown in upper case).
> >
 
The correct syntax of the DEL statment is
 
        DEL <listname> <email address>
 
You don't put the persons full name e.g. "Kathrynne Holden, MS,RD" in the
line as part of a DEL command. The email address is all that can be
specified. i.e. in this case:
 
        DEL agesmart [log in to unmask]
 
 
 
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