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Re: Setting an environment variable

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From: Dr John Stockton
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 00:00
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JRS:  In article <35b9c276.49466990@news> of Thu, 23 Jul 1998 04:56:40
in comp.lang.pascal.misc, TheMole <dbilesky@pop.etc.bc.ca> wrote:
>I have cross posted looking for quick help.

No, you have not.  You have EMPed, which is contrary to etiquette.
Please find out how to cross-post correctly.

>Using TP7 on Netware 3.21.

This, c.l.p.m, is not a Turbo-Pascal news group.  You have posted to
b.p.t, which is appropriate, but not AFAICS to c.l.p.b, which is best.

>I want to set a new environment variable.
>...
>Maybe I cannot set an environment variable from a program or batch
>file.

You should read TSFAQP - all of it, but specifically #30 - see Sig.
 
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From: Dr John Stockton <jrs@merlyn.demon.co.uk>
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