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| author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-10-06 01:55:32 +0000 |
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| committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-10-06 01:55:32 +0000 |
| commit | 336dd89b3198be948d57de4a801c28a9070426c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 89ca204ab60f787060792352ababf96ed20584e7 /usr.bin/mail | |
| parent | 588cbc505965a59cfcff6441c1175864be71ab1a (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-336dd89b3198be948d57de4a801c28a9070426c7.zip FreeBSD-src-336dd89b3198be948d57de4a801c28a9070426c7.tar.gz | |
Honor the MAIL environment variable.
Submitted-By: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/mail')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/mail/mail.1 | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/mail/v7.local.c | 7 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 index c151555..597f175 100644 --- a/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 +++ b/usr.bin/mail/mail.1 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)mail.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93 -.\" $Id$ +.\" $Id: mail.1,v 1.7 1996/08/29 18:05:57 wosch Exp $ .\" .Dd December 30, 1993 .Dt MAIL 1 @@ -985,7 +985,11 @@ utilizes the .Ev HOME and .Ev USER -environment variables. +environment variables. Also, if the +.Ev MAIL +environment variable is set, it is used as the +location of the user's mailbox instead of the +default in /var/mail. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/Mail.help* -compact .It Pa /var/mail/* diff --git a/usr.bin/mail/v7.local.c b/usr.bin/mail/v7.local.c index 5144c01..ade3cbd 100644 --- a/usr.bin/mail/v7.local.c +++ b/usr.bin/mail/v7.local.c @@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ void findmail(user, buf) char *user, *buf; { - (void)sprintf(buf, "%s/%s", _PATH_MAILDIR, user); + char *tmp = getenv("MAIL"); + + if (tmp == NULL) + (void)sprintf(buf, "%s/%s", _PATH_MAILDIR, user); + else + (void)strcpy(buf, tmp); } /* |
