Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking

[David Levine]

Ralph wrote:

> David Levine wrote:
> > Would a don't-modify-any-internal-nmh-state switch to pick would have
> > solved that problem?
>
> Do the MH, MHCONTEXT, and $MH's mh-sequences entry help solve some of
> the problems by having the cron jobs set up their own environment, or
> use one pre-set up for them, if their desired side-effects are
> restricted to refiling emails, etc?
>
>     http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/mh/shomes.html#MuMHSe

Yes!

David


$ folder -f
inbox
$ pick +test last
1
$ folder -f
test

$ folder +inbox -f
inbox
$ MHCONTEXT=/dev/null pick +test last
1
$ folder -f
inbox