ELM: Want to remove mail file when done: How?

Robert J. Granvin rjg at sialis.mn.org
Sun Mar 12 02:40:56 AEST 1989


>+ AT&T 3b1, 3.0 OS.
>+ To get rid of the icon, the mail file has to dissappear -- not just become
>+ zero lenght. 
 
>2. On my 3b1 system (3.5 with the improved wmgr from THE STORE), the icon DOES
>   disappear a couple of seconds after ELM terminates, even though the
>   mail file is only zeroed, not deleted.

>   Does anyone know definitively if 3.5 and 3.51 are different in this regard,
>   or where this is defined/explained in the manuals?

3.5 and 3.51 both delete the mail icon when the mail file either gets
deleted or goes to zero length.



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