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From: hack@merkin.cactus.org (Greg Hackney)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: mkdir ~/.elm required
Keywords: mkdir .elm directory
Message-ID: <576@merkin.cactus.org>
Date: 25 Jan 89 23:30:13 GMT
References: <286@wubios.wustl.edu>
Reply-To: hack@merkin.cactus.org (Greg Hackney)
Organization: Grand Prairie, Texas
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In article <286@wubios.wustl.edu> david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes:
>Some of my users are encountering a hurdle when they try to do an
>operation that requires that a file on the ~/.elm directory be opened.
>If the directory does not exist, they get an error message.  I have been
>telling them to 'mkdir ~/.elm' on a case-by-case basis, but it sure
>would be nice if elm would automatically make this directory when
>needed.  -David-

This is an Elm 2.2 feature coming soon to a computer near you.
--
Greg