On Thu, 05 Mar 2015 22:47:34 -0500 David Levine <levin...@acm.org> sez:

> Ken wrote:
> 
> > >Have the interface to post(8), and thus postproc, include the
> > >`file' parameter as an environment variable as well.  True, this
> > >means post has two places to get the data, but it also keeps simple
> > >filter scripts simple.
> >
> > Seems reasonable to me; any objections?
> 
> I'm not a fan of environment variables, especially when they're
> not really needed.  And one place to get the data is better than
> two.

I also am not a fan of environment variables.  They've bitten me
way too many times.  Limiting data input to just 1 mechanism is
more preferrable.

                                Bob

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