At 10:14 07/27/2004 Tuesday, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>"LISTSERV list owners' forum" <[log in to unmask]> wrote on
>07/27/2004 09:01:29 AM:
>
>> On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:52:21 -0400, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>
>> >Is there any way for a subscriber to request (prefered) the welcome
>> >message to be resent?
>>
>> GET listname WELCOME
>
>This returned "File "<listname> WELCOME" is registered in LISTSERV's file
>catalog, but the
>physical file is not present."
>
>They use the default mail template instead of a custom welcome message.
>
>
>> >Or is it possible to have the owner resend it to a
>> >particular subscriber?
>>
>> GIVE user@address listname WELCOME
>
>This produced the error "Extraneous parameter - "WELCOME"."
End Reply.
There may be alternative syntaxes, but this one works for me:
GIVE filename.filetype rfc822_address
e.g.,
GIVE filename.WELCOME [log in to unmask]
The dot (period) helps
/Pete