reading of local .exrc files

Peter Gross pag at hao.UUCP
Wed Apr 25 07:37:49 AEST 1984


I can see both the utility and security problems with the above.
An easy way around the latter is to only do it when the .exrc file
is owned by the invoker of ex/vi (maybe that's what's done now).

--peter gross
hao!pag



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