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Article #1538Re: Fullname capability in smail 3.x?
From: Leslie Mikesell
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 1990 17:54
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 1990 17:54
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In article <26BEC14F.1721@tct.uucp> chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg) writes: >However, there is a simpler way. According to the friendly >documentation, an alias file can have :include: directives. For >example, if you want to put your fullnames alias information in the >file "fullnames", add this line to your aliases file: > > :include:fullnames The :include:filename directive only works on the expansion side of the alias, not the lookup keys. It would be used for expanding large lists or allowing certain expansions to be easily changed without rebuilding the complete alias file (and perhaps without write access to the alias/forward/list file that performs the inclusion). Les Mikesell les@chinet.chi.il.us
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!mcdchg!chinet!les From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Fullname capability in smail 3.x? Message-ID: <1990Aug09.175419.14449@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 9 Aug 90 17:54:19 GMT References: <201@dynasys.UUCP> <26BEC14F.1721@tct.uucp> Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX Lines: 17