On 7/4/19, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann wrote:
> The need for ~ (or $HOME for that matter) puts additional requirements on
> the platform which harms portability. I have always tried to minimize the
> number of environment variables used by GNU APL, in order to maximize
> usability.
Forgot to respond to
Hi Alexey,
I see. Will consider it.
Best Regards,
Jürgen
On 7/4/19 3:34 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev
wrote:
On 7/4/19, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann wrote:
The effect of the patch seems to be to change the default value
On 7/4/19, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann wrote:
> The effect of the patch seems to be to change the default value of the
> directory where an APL history is stored.
Well, the main part of these changes is support for tilde expansion,
which is useful even preferences are left untouched. (OK, the comment
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Hi Alexey,
thank you for submitting the patch. The effect of the patch seems
to be to change the
default value of the directory where an APL history is stored. The
question is then
if a reasonable default value should be the user's home directory
