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Judith Hopkins <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 3 Jun 1997 17:11:24 -0400
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Alperin, Glenn wrote:

> >>> set menopaus nomail for [log in to unmask]
> >                       ^^^
> >
> >One error, which I do not think would get this error message, is that
> >the "for" needs to be in all caps as
> >
> >        set menopaus nomail FOR [log in to unmask]
> >
> >Hope this helps but I do not think it is going to solve your problem.
> >But it might solve a later problem.
> >
> >
> >--
> >Bill Harrison
> >[log in to unmask]
>
> That would depend on what kind of system listserv is running on.  If it
> were running on a OpenVMS system, it would not matter as capitalization is
> insignificant.  If it were a Unix system of some variety of Unix, it
> would probably complain to you.  either way, probably a better idea to
> capitalize the "FOR".
>
> Glenn
> [log in to unmask]
>
   For what it's worth, I am on a Unix system and I rarely capitalize
anything in my commands to Listserv.  Nonetheless they have worked fine
so far.

Judith Hopkins, Listowner of Autocat
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     (which is hosted at ubunix.cc.buffalo.edu)

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