Re: newbie question

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Wed Oct 28 1998 - 08:33:29 MET


Stephen Adler wrote:
> 
> what is the equivalent to .pawlogon.kumac for root? The .rootrc
> file does not seem to execute statments.
> 
> for  example
> 
> [adler@ssadler root.stuff]$ more .rootrc
> {
>   printf("Hello\n");
> }
> 
> does not give me a
> 
>   Hello
> 
> when I start root.
> 
> Steve.

Hi Steve,
the file .rootrc contains the list of files to be executed
at the start/end of a Root session + some extras.
We propose the convention to name "rootlogon.C" the file to be
executed at startup.

See page 12 of 
   ftp:://root.cern.ch/root/course1.ps.gz

Rene Brun



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