[REBOL] Re: How do I ... Retrieve a message from SELMA Re:

[ejolson]

Hello, 

On 21-Jan-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On 1/19/2000 at 12:06 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> {
> Finally, some of the questions will have been answered before. It is
> fine refer me/readers to a particular
> message already on the list that has both question and answer using the
> {X-SELMA: [REBOL] dddddd} number.
> }
> 
> Just a usage hint here, if you know the SELMA message number (from
> viewing the mail header), you can ask for a copy by sending a message
> to the list with the subject:
> 
> get msg N
> 
> Where N is the number on the "X-SELMA: [REBOL]" line in the mail
> header. (Many email clients hide the header, but most can display it as
> an option.)

But then, if you're getting the number from the header, don't you already
have a copy of the mail?  If you don't have a copy of the mail you want,
how do you know which number to ask for?

Elliott