Re: $setenv and $getenv problem

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From: xbytor
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:57

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> I thought environment vars were supposed to live even if I close the application.

When you use setenv, it is modifying environment variables for that process and 
any subprocesses (shells, for instance) that may be launched by that process. 
When the app finishes, those settings disappear.

-X

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