>How does a list owner determine the status (Locked/Unlocked, Held/Not Held)
>for his/her list?  I'm looking for a command that I hope exists; otherwise
>one only has the option of sending the unlock and free commands "just in
>case".
 
I don't know the official way, but:
 
LIST       -   will tell you which lists are held
 
and
 
GET list (NOL    -  will tell you if it's already being held.
 
/Pete