* Dave Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-04 08:56]: > * Sven Guckes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-03 21:03:16 +0200]: > > * Dave Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-03 15:43]: > > > set status_format="Hello, I am mutt and my PID is `echo $PPID`" > > > and variations on that theme? > > have you tried that? i dont think so. ;-) > Then you think wrong. I don't post things I've > not tried. You're welcome to think thru > why I mentioned "variations on that theme".
ok - good! I suppose you are using a non-bourne shell as EXECSHELL, are you? it might be /bin/sh on your system - but it is probably linked to bash? so my question is - have you tried accessing PPID with /bin/sh on a system which uses *the* Bounce Shell? Sven -- $ mutt -v |grep -i shell EXECSHELL="/bin/sh" $ ls -l /bin/sh ... 95316 Dec 11 06:02 /bin/sh
