[Mailman-Users] administrative commands

John DeCarlo jdecarlo at mitre.org
Thu Jul 24 17:08:18 CEST 2003


Joe,

Send them to the -request address (listname-request at ...).  Mailman will 
look in the Subject as well as the first few lines of body text for 
commands.  Experiment a bit to find what works best for you.

Joe Sternlicht wrote:
> how do you send administrative commands to a mailman list? There is an 
> option to intercept them, but what are the commands. I'm looking for a 
> quick and easy way to put a 'subscribe to this list' button on a page, I 
> figured the easiest thing would be to generate an email with a subscribe 
> command, but I don't know the format. I expected one of the following to 
> work: blank email with subject subscribe sent to the list, or  have the 
> body be a subscribe command. is there something like that?

-- 

John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own






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