On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 07:06:15PM -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
>...
> Yes, but isn't it counter-intuitive to not have unsetenv do this?  It
> should at the very least be documented that unsetenv doesn't actually
> unset an env variable.

IIRC, unsetenv() is not available on all platforms. You cannot portably
remove values from the environment.

I'd say: +1 on deprecating the (Un)SetEnv names in favor of some new names
for passing name/value pairs to subprocesses.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/

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