[Gretl-devel] dotdir

[Allin Cottrell]

On Fri, 4 May 2007, Sven Schreiber wrote:

> IIRC the usage of @userdir was changed after 1.6.2 (the double-quote
> wrapping issue, at my request actually -- or was it before 1.6.2?). 

I think it was after 1.6.2.

> So I'm wondering, is there a way to use @userdir (maybe in 
> combination with set shelldir) such that it will be backwards 
> compatible with old-style usage as well?

Yes, I think that should work, e.g. I just tested

set shelldir "@userdir/foo bar"

and that ought to work in 1.6.2.

Allin.