Re: [SLUG] Environment Variables

[chesty]

On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 03:49:18PM +1100, Crossfire wrote:
> > TOMCAT_HOME=/dev/bush
> > JAVA_HOME=/dev/mug
> > 
> > export TOMCAT_HOME JAVA_HOME
> 
> Thats sh/bash specific.  

Yes it is, from memory "setenv JAVA_HOME /dev/mug" will do it with
csh. But all normal linux people use bash, its a given :)

> and unless you export it, it doesn't actually
> become part of the environment anyway, 

Exactly.

$ TEST=123
$ echo $TEST
123

> so what I said still holds true

OK then.

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        chesty


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