setting Sign in /usr/ucb/mail

J|rgen Jensen jensen at diku.dk
Sat Feb 16 02:22:05 AEST 1991


pjs at euclid.jpl.nasa.gov (Peter Scott) writes:

>[...]

>Also, how can the argument to the "set sign=" command contain
>both single (') and double (") quotes that are correctly
>reproduced upon ~a?

You could just reverse the character used for quoting, as
needed.  E.g.:

    set sign="I'm a "'real "neeb"'

Works for me anyway.  (Note: the word "neeb" was chosen for
purposes of illustration only.)

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