Andrew Brown wrote:

> then again, i also think that it would be really "neat" if i could
> make a symlink that pointed to @ (or some other convenient unorthodox
> character or word that wouldn't likely be used in a "sane"
> environment)

Not an MH user, eh?  @ is symlinked to the current message you are
replying to.  If we are going to go that far, what was the system
that Apollos(?) used to use with environment variables?

Simon.