[Mailman-Users] Mass Add digest members

[Todd]

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Ed Greenberg wrote:
> I know that I can add a file-full of digest members from the command
> line, but can I do so from the web GUI? I don't see how, on the Mass
> Subscribe page. Am I missing something?

Nope.  There's no option for this now that I know of.  Rod's technique
is the most viable if you don't have command line access.  If you do
this a lot and want to add an option like this to the web gui, it'd be
pretty easy.  Something like the below patch would get you an option
to do this.

- --- mailman-2.1.5/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py~	Wed Dec 24 12:27:45 2003
+++ mailman-2.1.5/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py	Mon May 17 23:31:53 2004
@@ -1158,6 +1158,15 @@
         ])
     table.AddCellInfo(table.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, bgcolor=GREY)
     table.AddCellInfo(table.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 1, bgcolor=GREY)
+    table.AddRow([
+        Label(_('Subscribe these users for digest delivery?')),
+        RadioButtonArray('subscribe_as_digest',
+                         (_('No'), _('Yes')),
+                         mlist.digest_is_default,
+                         values=(0, 1))
+        ])
+    table.AddCellInfo(table.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, bgcolor=GREY)
+    table.AddCellInfo(table.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 1, bgcolor=GREY)
     table.AddRow([Italic(_('Enter one address per line below...'))])
     table.AddCellInfo(table.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, colspan=2)
     table.AddRow([Center(TextArea(name='subscribees',
@@ -1307,7 +1316,7 @@
         # Default is to subscribe
         subscribe_or_invite = safeint('subscribe_or_invite', 0)
         invitation = cgidata.getvalue('invitation', '')
- -        digest = mlist.digest_is_default
+        digest = safeint('subscribe_as_digest', mlist.digest_is_default)
         if not mlist.digestable:
             digest = 0
         if not mlist.nondigestable:

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