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Re: [Nmh-workers] packf: asks user on file creation

2010-10-28 12:51:16

"markus" == markus schnalke <meillo(_at_)marmaro(_dot_)de> writes:
    markus> Hoi,

    markus> for becoming familiar with nmh's code base I read a lot of
    markus> code, today also uip/packf.c .  packf(1) asks the user for
    markus> confirmation if the output file is to be created but appends
    markus> non-interactively if it already exists.

    markus> Why is the behavior such?

My guess is that it's because the user likely meant to append, but
mis-typed.

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