PC DB: Use of the ALIAS.TPL

 Last reviewed: May 26, 1995
Article ID: Q130752
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, versions 3.2 and 3.2a

SUMMARY

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

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 reference words: 3.20 3.20a
KBCategory: kbusage
KBSubcategory: MailPCDB

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Last reviewed: May 26, 1995
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