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Re: nmh 1.8RC2, xlbiff, and $HOME


From: Ken Hornstein
Subject: Re: nmh 1.8RC2, xlbiff, and $HOME
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:25:01 -0500

>So an unset HOME is allowed by this function, it's an empty HOME which
>isn't.

It strikes me as strange that there is a difference between an unset
HOME and an empty HOME in terms of behavior.  I mean, yes, I can see how
the code is written, the historical precedent and how we got here, but
... well, I'm trying to understand the justification for treating those
differently.

--Ken



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