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Re: [Nmh-workers] Feature Request: Comments in $HOME/.mh_profile

2012-04-24 16:39:56
Me too:

  #: Variable Settings
  ...

Maybe we should simply reserve # as a profile component and document
"#:" as the .mh_profile comment character(s) rather than leave it as a
puzzle.

Earl Hood <earl(_at_)earlhood(_dot_)com> writes:

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:23 AM, norm wrote:
I and at least one other user -- and probably many others, have .mh_profile
entries that we added years ago, for reasons now obscure and not remembered.
There ought to be an easy way to incorporate comments in that file. As I read
the man page, there is none provided.

Yes, I could use a bogus component like:

foobarNoSuch: The line below prevents scurvy.

I use the following in my .mh_profile:

  #: This is a comment line
  #: This is another comment

--ewh

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