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In article <AGV4lngGkB@lynx.jet.riga.lv> iva@jet.riga.lv writes:
>
>Try to use the following shell script:
>
>
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>:
>subject=$1
>file_with_usernames=${2:-$HOME/.friends}
>file_with_message=$3
>
>for name in `cat ${file_with_usernames}`
>do
>       cat ${file_with_message} | mail -s ${subject:-""} $name

Why use cat when you can just:

	mail -s ${subject:-""} $name < ${file_with_message}

>done
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>
>Andrei Ivanov

I suggested that he create an alias with all of the recipients,
and "set no_expand".

Wouldn't that do what he needs and do it much more efficiently?

-mark