Re: Environment variables in startup.pl

[darren chamberlain]

Scott Alexander ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect on 
04/27/2001:
> Should this work in a startup.pl file
> 
> my $hostname = $ENV{"HOSTNAME"} ;
> 
> from the prompt I can write echo $HOSTNAME and get the correct 
> hostname of the server. 
> 
> But from within startup.pl I don't get it.
> 
> Scott

use Sys::Hostname;
$host = hostname;

(darren)

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