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From: wes@obie.UUCP (Barnacle Wes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Gulam and MWC
Message-ID: <187@obie.UUCP>
Date: 26 Apr 88 15:14:05 GMT
References: <4129@watcgl.waterloo.edu> <1719@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Organization: Great Salt Lake Yacht Club, north branch
Lines: 22
Summary: Just an environment variable away...

In article <1719@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>, wolf@csclea.ncsu.edu (Thomas Wolf) writes:
% In article <4129@watcgl.waterloo.edu> mberkley@watnext.waterloo.edu (Mike Berkley) writes:
% [some deleted text]
% >One side effect of all this is that when I use the MWC cc, it thinks
% >that I'm compiling from the desktop, so I have to press return after
% >every cc command, a logical thing for it to do, but very annoying.
% 
% I have the same problem.  Could someone post a solution?
% I think that I've seen one before, but that was before I began using
% GULAM, so I didn't bother keeping it in storage (my brain is of limited 
% capacity, so I tend to de-allocate things rather quickly :-)

double panic: Seek error on /dev/brain!  vmcore dumped!     :-)

Try setting the environment variable 'camefrom=gulam'.  This is a
variable used by the cc program and msh to tell where it came from
(obviously).  If it doesn't find 'camefrom' in the environment, it
assumes 'camefrom=desktop'.  If 'gulam' doesn't work, try 'msh'.
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