iirc env LANG=C is used for the csh shell and LANG=C export LANG is used
for the bash shell

Cheers,
Patrick

On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 22:17, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On 21 Oct 2002, Jim Hayward wrote:
> 
> > alias man='env LANG=C man'
> 
> all right, i've seen folks setting local environment variables with
> the "env" prefix and i have to ask, what is the difference between:
> 
>   $ env LANG=C command
>   $ LANG=C command
> 
> or is there a difference?  i've never needed the "env" shell command,
> so what is it for, besides aesthetics?
> 
> rday
> 
> 
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