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Jacob Haller <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 8 Apr 1998 10:10:37 -0400
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>I am having trouble deleting the following subscriber from my list
>[name of person changed]:
>
>James_Bond/AUD/Paarl/C&L/ZA.C&[log in to unmask]
>
>The "/AUD/" in the address seems to be the problem because this is the
>message I get from the listserv when I try to delete this person:
>
>* Invalid option - "AUD". The valid options are GLobal, LOCal and TEST
>* (minimum abbreviations shown in upper case).
>
>Any assistance will be greatly appreciated.
>
>Marilyn

In situations like this I typically replace the special characters with
wildcards (*).  This seems to work pretty well.

So:

DEL listname James_Bond*AUD*Paarl*C*L*ZA.C*[log in to unmask]

-jwgh

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