At 09:18 PM 2/15/97 -0800, you wrote:
>On 15 Feb 97, Dan Lester wrote:
>
>> Actually, you should never get the whole list.  You should do a
>>
>> get listname (hdr nol
>>
>> That will send you only the headers, which is all you can usefully edit.
>> And if you only got headers, then no reason to lock it.  Even if there are
>> multiowners, the worst you'd do is undo the other's changes.  And you
>> shouldn't be changing headers very often anyway.
>
>Am I the only one in the world who keeps a copy of my current header on my
home
>PC and only uses a "put" and never a "get"?  I can get a copy of the current
>header by using a "rev" and trimming off the list of people at the bottom.
>(who knows, there's probably a shortcut for getting one without the list)


duuuuuuhhhhhh.....note my text above.  ONLY gets the headers.....as long as
you put (hdr nol  after it.  Did you think that was merely window dressing?
 That's why I explained it.


cyclops





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