Index: /issm/trunk/startup.m
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--- /issm/trunk/startup.m	(revision 6326)
+++ /issm/trunk/startup.m	(revision 6327)
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@
 %get rid of useless symbols in the name
 ISSM_TIER=strtrim(ISSM_TIER); 
-clear status1;
-
 ISSM_DIR=strtrim(ISSM_DIR); 
-clear status;
+clear status1 status2;
 
 %Now add all issm code paths necessary to run issm smoothly. 
@@ -91,2 +89,3 @@
 	addpath([ISSM_TIER '/src/m/contrib/' USERNAME]);
 end
+clear status USERNAME;