Hi Alan,

Alan Ianson wrote to Michiel Broek:
AI> -=> Michiel Broek wrote to Alan Ianson <=-
AI> 
AI>  MB> In your home/$USER is a edit.msg file and a data.msg file. If you 
AI> copy
AI>  MB> these into mbse home directory and steal door.sys (you have to login
AI>  MB> and start the editor) then you may be able to run the editor script 
AI> as
AI>  MB> user mbse. In that way you will see what goes wrong.
AI>  MB> Best is that you steal the files when you are logged in, some files 
AI> are
AI>  MB> erased during logoff.
AI> 
AI>  MB> I used that method to see why the latest joe version wouldn't work.
AI> 
AI> When I run editor like that it fires up along with quoted text just as I
AI> expect it to, I'm not sure why it doesn't run from the BBS.

At least you know joe is working. The error return code doesn't mean much to
me, it are shell return codesand these are allways a bit misty.




    Greetings, Michiel Broek

Email:   mbse at fido dot mbse dot eu
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