On Tue, 31 Mar 1992 17:54:27 ECT Martin Raish said: >One of my readers has asked a good question. I =THINK= the answer >is that I cannot change the header without affecting the entire list. >But could I change it, post the item, then change it back again? >Would that make replies to that single item be differently directed? >I read LISTKEYW MEMO but am still not sure what would happen. And it >seems like a lot of work. (And I would only goof it up anyway...) >Thanks. > >-- Martin ==================================================================== Martin, The answer is in the -Mailer- one uses, not in the Listserv ! The Mail program used here (RiceMail), has an option for the 'Reply' subcommand, ( Reply From ), which gets the address from the 'FROM' line of the original posting, not the 'Reply To' line. Thus nothing needs to be done to the List Header. I reply back to original posters all the time. Regards, Roger C. > >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1992 14:01:00 ECT >:=> Reply-To: Bibliographic Instruction Discussion Group >| Sender: Bibliographic Instruction Discussion Group >| From: "Diane Kovacs, Jeannie Dixon, >| Kara Robinson" <[log in to unmask]> >| Subject: E-Mail Conference Participation Study >| To: Mike McDermott <[log in to unmask]> >| >| PLEASE REMEMBER TO SEND THIS TO THE PEOPLE LISTED IN >| THE "From:" LINE ABOVE -- =NOT= TO BI-L. >| >| Thanks. >| >| >| Hi-- >| This is just something I've been wondering about: isn't >|_ there a way to change this "Reply-to:" field on a message > that would make the "Reply to the person, not to the list" > routine automatic? There may not be--I've never managed > a list, but it seems like a pretty straight-forward > operation(?) Roger Campbell Experience is what you get 247 Computing Center when you don't get what Buffalo, New York 14260 you want. (716) 636-3547 Bitnet: CAMPBELL@UBVM Internet: [log in to unmask]