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Re: sun4 [8.3.10]: emacs C-x m

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeremy Daniel)
Mon Jul 5 21:48:19 1999

Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 21:48:12 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199907060148.VAA19564@contents-vnder-pressvre.mit.edu>
From: Jeremy Daniel <jdaniel@MIT.EDU>
To: Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>, Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>,
        testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[4287] in testers"

danw>No, it's that we're setting "mh-comp-formfile" to
danw>/usr/athena/etc/components in site-start.el. (Which I believe we
danw>decided if we didn't, something else would fail... I'm going to have
danw>to sit down with this code and figure out all the failure modes.)

A comprimise solution might be to 
(setq mh-comp-formfile
      (if (file-exists-p (concat mh-user-path "components"))
	  (concat mh-user-path "components")
	"/usr/athena/etc/components"))

I can't think of anything better that doesn't involve emacs parsing
.mh_profile which would be icky

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