to me this seems more like something such:

   alias pine='/path/to/pine;fortune'


                                         ...joakim


On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Denis Havlik wrote:

> I think Paul is right. I did not find anything similar in pine conf. file,
> and I know it rather well .-)
> 
> :~>I doubt that he used a feature INSIDE Pine. If he did, it is something
> :~>that's beyond me. My best guess is that he has a directory in his PATH
> :~>that is read before /usr/bin is read and did this:
> :~>
> :~>#!/bin/sh
> :~># Load Pine:
> :~>/usr/bin/pine
> :~># Do the desired bla's:
> :~>echo
> :~>echo bla...bla...bla...
> :~>echo bla..bla..bla..bla
> :~>echo
> :~>echo        - Linus Pauling -
> :~># End of bla's
> :~>
> :~>(Give or take a few bla's)
> :~>
> :~>That would give the desired effect. I could stick a script called pine in
> :~>my ~/bin directory (which is accessed before /usr/bin) and I am sure it
> :~>would go great.
> :~>
> :~>Paul
> :~>
> :~>
> 
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