On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Jay Strauss wrote:
> One of a couple of more questions. But to preface, thanks for all the help
> so far
>
> I have a shell program with creates/changes the caller's environment.
>
> I want to call this from a perl program (and have the environment setup)
> but
> the changes never exist after the execution. The script is being called,
> and during the script I do some "echo"s and everything is fine. Can't I do
> this??? for example
> [...]
Changing %ENV within the script will only change the child process'
environment. It does not change the parent process' env. I don't know
how to do this...yet, but I hope this puts you on the right track.
FL