In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 9 Aug 1995 02:41:23 -0400 from <[log in to unmask]> I forgot to copy this to the list and so am reposting as others using the topics feature may be interested. - ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > 1) What happens with an e-mail sent to the list, BUT none of the topics > matches the beginning of the Subject: line? > Will this e-mail be returned back to the sender or will it be send to > everyone on the list regardless of the Topics option set by subscribers? It goes to the reserved topic of Other which acts as a dead-letter box. You can select Other as a topic and it is included in the All topic. For those not selecting All or Other the post will not be seen. You can also address how you want this handled to some degree by how you define the Default-topics option. > 2) What is the syntax of the Topics option when setting for more then one > topic: set listname topics topic1 topic2 or > set listname topics topic1,topic2 The format for adding and removing topics is: SET listname TOPICS: topic1 topic2 -topic3 ... adds topic1 and topic2 while removing topic3. --Jim Cocks Univ. of Louisville <[log in to unmask]>