Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pasteur!cory.Berkeley.EDU!dheller From: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Dan Heller) Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush Subject: Re: update folder? [y] Keywords: mush quit-folder my_hdr Message-ID: <13884@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 17 May 89 05:24:48 GMT References: <1699@taux01.UUCP> Sender: news@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU Reply-To: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Dan Heller) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 15 In article <1699@taux01.UUCP> crehta%taux01%nsc.com@sun.com (Ran Ever-Hadani) writes: > Mush asked: > update folder? [y] > By mistake I typed some character other than 'y' (or SPACE), and mush said > folder unchanged > And I lost all my changes. > I suggest that any answer to 'update folder? [y]' other than 'y' or 'n', > will cause mush to assume typing error, and ask again. Assuming a typing error is a good point, but currently that's not how it works. Anything other than y or whitespace assumes no (newline is whitespace) is how is currently works. This was a hot topic a long time ago and mush-users decided that the current way it works is the most widely desired. Dan Heller