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Margaret King <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 23 Oct 2002 08:56:39 -0400
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Shap Wolf wrote:
>
> But what is the syntax for bulk if one _wants_ to generate the normal
> greeting messages? I'm using confirm, so want listserv to send the message
> to everyone as I add them.
>
> I tried the bulk add syntax below, deleting the keywork QUIET, but that
> didn't work. That is, the subscription worked, but no message went to the
> new subscriber.

I believe if you -also- delete the keyword IMPORT, they will get
the "You have been added..." message.  The message would -not- be
asking them to confirm, though, because at that point they're already
on the list.

Margaret King
Michigan State University


> >>QUIET ADD listname DD=ddname IMPORT
> >>//ddname DD *
> >>[log in to unmask] Joe Bloggs
> >>[log in to unmask] John Smith
> >>etc
> >>/*

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