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From: jromine@buckaroo.ics.uci.edu (John Romine)
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Subject: Re: "rcvburst"; is there one?
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Date: 18 Dec 90 16:32:11 GMT
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trost@reed.bitnet (Bill Trost,Box 607,ext 640,) writes:
>I'm concerned with the script changing the current folder out from
>under me and other such issues.

You can avoid this by setting the environment variable $MHCONTEXT.
Something like "MHCONTEXT=/tmp/foo; export MHCONTEXT".  This is
described in mh-profile(5).
--
John Romine