DOCUMENT:Q112285 16-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Adm: IMPORT -R Versus Replace Command in Text File PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, version 3.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= When IMPORT.EXE is invoked with the -R option, the end result is identical to when the import text file contains a Replace transaction line (for example, "R Gateway:"). The -R option is supported primarily for compatibility with version 2.1x Mail for PC Networks postoffices. The R transaction gives you a little more flexibility because you can replace multiple gateway address lists or multiple PC Mail postoffices from within the same input file. NOTE: The only difference between the Replace transaction and the -R parameter is that -R will modify the postoffice address list (POL) if the -A parameter is also used. The Replace transaction does not. Additional query words: 3.00 admin ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN300 Version : WINDOWS:3.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.