Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!ucbvax!UNCAEDU.BITNET!kieffer%Ucnet.UNCA.AdhocNet.CA From: kieffer%Ucnet.UNCA.AdhocNet.CA@UNCAEDU.BITNET (Rom Kieffer, Academic Computing Services) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: question about edtini.edt in mail Message-ID: <880425134706.00q@Ucnet.UNCA.AdhocNet.CA> Date: 25 Apr 88 19:47:05 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 25 greetings, I have defined my mail command as mail/edit, and I also have an edtini.edt file which defines a number of the commands that I use regularly in mail. these commands however, are only available if my working directory is the same as the one that contains edtini.edt . I have defined edit as edit/edt/command=dev:[dir.dir1.]edtini.edt which works well when I call up edt from any working directory, but it seems not to carry through to mail/edt. Is there anything that can be done? Rom Kieffer (403)-220-6210 Academic Computing Services The University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta CANADA T2N 1N4 Kieffer%ucnet.unca.adhocnet.ca@uncaedu.bitnet -------