In article <[log in to unmask]>, Chris Barnes
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>On Fri, 31 May 91 16:29:23 +02 Van Uytven Herman said:
>>I have hooked up our telephone program now to listserv (Thanks to everyone
>>who did respond), but since this program will be used not only by computer
>>specialist but also by e.g. secretariat people, it must be as simpe as
>>possible.  Therefore I was wondering if there is a way to avoid using
>>a 'special' character as first letter for the command name, because
>>most of the people will remember that it was a command with 'tel' in
>>it, but I am quiet sure that a lot of them will forget the / in front.
>>
>>Any ideas ?
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>   how about a short exec (LOOKUP EXEC perhaps?) that issues a
>'TELL LISTSERV /WHOIS' arg
The command telephone is already on-line on our VM, we only need
it on our listserv for other systems (campus and/or worldwide).
So I am not going to write small programs for every OS in the world.
 
-Herman-
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>Virtually,
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