Fri, 27 Mar 1998 11:53:21 -0700
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On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 12:14:19 +0000, Angus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>in the LISTSERV(TM) list owner's manual, release 1.8c it says:
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>3. The FILTER= list header keyword. You can filter individual users
>(no wildcards) from subscribing and/or posting to your list by adding
>them to the Filter= list header keyword. For instance, if you have a
>list called MACTALK-L and you want to discourage redistribution lists
>from using the same name as your list, you can add
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>* Filter= Also,MACTALK-L@*
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>Which seems to contradict itself.. ? Can wildcards [meaning *] be
>used with filter= in the header?
Yes they can. But you cannot use a filter like *@aol.com That is what the
statement means. You can use it like this *[log in to unmask] or like *WIN-95*@*
where the '*' substitutes for an arbitrary number of characters, but you
must specify some part of the user side of the [log in to unmask]
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