On Wed, 16 Nov 1994 00:39:31 -0600 Winship <[log in to unmask]> said: >Oh, one other thing, which I forgot earlier, which is based on >experience. It may be in the documentation somewhere but I've missed it. > >If you are using email to maintain a filelist > >GET listname FILELIST (CTL NOLOCK PW=xxxxxxxx > >will not work, as there is a space missing and LISTSERV assumes the >password is another, unknown, option. Two spaces betweeen the last >option and the password are required. Uh? The command preprocessor removes the PW=XXXXXX before the GET command ever gets a chance to examine the syntax. I've never heard of any such problem, and can't reproduce it. There HAS been a problem with the FOR option failing if you put two spaces, but never with PW=XXXXXX. Eric