-----Original Message----- From: OHLOGAN-D-request@rootsweb.com <OHLOGAN-D-request@rootsweb.com> To: landbnelson@uswest.net <landbnelson@uswest.net> Date: Thursday, March 25, 1999 3:20 PM Subject: archive retrieval info >IMPORTANT! > Please make sure to start the Subject: of requests to the archive- > server with the word 'archive'. > Otherwise, your request may not work! >Unknown command List. > >This archive server knows the following commands: > >get filename ... >ls directory ... >egrep case_insensitive_regular_expression filename ... >maxfiles nnn >version >quit > >Aliases for 'get': send, sendme, getme, gimme, retrieve, mail >Aliases for 'ls': dir, directory, list, show >Aliases for 'egrep': search, grep, fgrep, find >Aliases for 'quit': exit > >Lines starting with a '#' are ignored. >Multiple commands per mail are allowed. >Setting maxfiles to zero will remove the limit (to protect you against >yourself no more than maxfiles files will be returned per request). >Egrep supports most common flags. >If you append a non-standard signature, you should use the quit command >to prevent the archive server from interpreting the signature. > >Examples: >ls latest >get latest/12 >egrep some.word latest/* >