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echo: cis.os9.68000.osk
to: Bob van der Poel 76510,2203 (X)
from: Pete Lyall 76703,4230
date: 1992-12-27 11:19:28
subject: #17282-SETENV & MY STARTUP FILE

#: 17296 S12/OS9/68000 (OSK)
    27-Dec-92  11:19:28
Sb: #17282-SETENV & MY STARTUP FILE
Fm: Pete Lyall 76703,4230
To: Bob van der Poel 76510,2203 (X)

Bob/ole -

Not sure if Mshell supports this construct, but in Bourne and Korn shells, the
line '. .profile' (or more portably, '. $HOME/.profile' will read and execute
commands in the .profile file in the context of the current shell.

Pete

P.S. That's DOT SPACE DOT FILENAME

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