At 1:23 PM +1030 2/24/04, Jeremy Begg wrote:

>
>Mark has provided the answer (and the cause).

Do tell.  %ENV is definitely capable of using LNM$FILE_DEV, but
whatever problem you ran into might well trip up someone else.

>
>Thanks,
>
>       Jeremy Begg
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jeremy Begg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 5:07 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Using %ENV array to get system logical names
>
>
>>Hi,
>
>>I'm reworking a Perl script for use with the WASD webserver and have run
>>into a small problem.  I need the script to be able to check for the
>>presence of a specific logical name and use its value if it exists.  If the
>>logical name doesn't exist, the program should use a default value.
>
>>Unfortunately, I'm finding $ENV{name} appears to be undefined if 'name' is a
>>logical name.  It only seems to find logical names defined in the
>>LNM$PROCESS logical name table.
>
>>What do I need to do to get $ENV{} to search all logical name tables defined
> >by LNM$FILE_DEV (the usual default logical name table search list)?



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