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Q130752: PC DB: Use of the ALIAS.TPL

Article: Q130752
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.2,3.2a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 12-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, versions 3.2, 3.2a 
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SUMMARY
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The ALIAS.TPL is a text file that describes how an alias entry will look in the
Personal Address Book (PAB) for the custom Postoffice/Network address template
window.

MORE INFORMATION
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When you add a new address to your PAB, for a user on another Mail for PC
Networks address, you will have the following four entries to complete:

- Alias:

- Mailbox:

- Postoffice:

- Network:

The alias field in the dialog is controlled by the ALIAS.TPL file. The shipped
ALIAS.TPL file is read only and should be in the following format:

  Alias:~9~30~ULNP~~

For more information on the format of a template file, refer to version 3.2 of
Microsoft Mail for PC Networks "Administrators Guide," pages 145-147.


Additional query words: 3..20 3.20a

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN320 kbMailPCN320a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.2,3.2a

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