Hi Scott,
I agree with your argument. I am trying to modify the ../bin/jrun
script to add the environment variable.. meanwhile, if you find out
what exactly is to be modified, please do let me know.
Thanks,
Suresh
>-----Original Message-----
>From: EXT Scott Stirling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 13. September 2000 15:53
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: Passing environment variables
>
>
>Good point. If it's a command line program, then the shell
>automatically
>expands the variable before the JVM gets passed the value.
>But JRun is started
>by reading in a bunch of settings from properties files. You
>might be able to
>get around this on UNIX by adding this environment variable to
>the bin/jrun
>script instead of the properties file.
>
>Suresh, have you tried looking in bin/jrun for the appropriate
>place to add this
>variable as an argument to the JVM? Take a look in there.
>I'll look too when I
>get a chance.
>
>Scott
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Luke Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 5:36 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: Passing environment variables
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott Stirling wrote:
>> >
>> > I don't the JVM knows how to expand OS environment
>variables. Have you seen
>> > that it can? I would expect it to take that argument as a literal
>> string like
>> > it did.
>> >
>>
>> Doesn't this depend on the shell which is used to run the JVM, rather
>> than the jvm itself? Presumably this should do the varible
>substitution
>> for you before running the command. I've certainly used this kind of
>> thing before with bash and so on without any problems. I use Jrun on
>> NT, though, where it uses a .exe so it's not easy to work out what
>> command line is being used, otherwise it would be easier to
>mess about
>> with jvm parameters.
>>
>> Luke.
>
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