On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Stephan Beal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Will Parsons <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Or you should be able to simply set the environment variable: >> >> $ USER=philip_bennefall >> >> and then you don't need to worry about the -A or --user options. >> > > That would work, but note that many programs use $USER to create strings > (paths) and such, so reassigning it is generally not a good idea. However... > > export FOSSIL_USER=philip_bennefall > > should do the trick without endangering any other apps. > Also: env USER= philip_bennefall fossil command options etc Will run fossil will that value of USER but not affect other things (unless fossil invokes them, but fossil doesn't do that)
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