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Subject: Re: question on APPROVE
From: Keith Reding <kreding @ info . aphis . usda . gov>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 16:10:41 -0400 (EDT)
To: john_lambertson @ mail . fws . gov
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <9603268305.AA830544029@mail.fws.gov>

See comment within text.

On Fri, 26 Apr 1996 john_lambertson@mail.fws.gov wrote:

>    I have a problem using approve.  If the address and/or 
>    list name are long enough to cause a line wrap, majordomo 
>    1.93 won't recognize it as a single command.  For 
>    example,
>    
   approve <password> subscribe really-long-listname /
   email_address@way_too_long_so_it_causes_a_wrap

Can you just add the continuation line as shown above?  We had a similar 
problem using 
GroupWise and I had the list owners just switch views within GroupWise 
which allow longer lines.

>    
>    Options that would fix this that aren't available to me are:
>    
>    1.  Change the list name
>    2.  Change the email address
>    3.  Get an email application that can handle more than an 80 character line.
>    
>    Does anyone know how I can subscribe the address that is too long?  I 
>    couldn't find anything in the documentation, O'Reilly's "Managing Internet 
>    Information Services" uses a wrapped approve message as an example, and it 
>    wasn't in the FAQ.
>    
>    Thanks in advance,
>    
>    John Lambertson
>    U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
>    IRM Data Administration
>    john_lambertson@mail.fws.gov
> 

---------------------------
Keith Reding, Ph.D.
Biotechnologist
kreding@info.aphis.usda.gov
APHIS Mailing List Manager
(301) 734-8365
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
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