Re: Reading shell variables from a program.

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From: Andre John Kostur
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 02:05

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In article <1e8tnnINN3bf@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu (James L. Brookes) writes:
>I looked through the documentation at hand (as well as several manpages on
>the unix box here) but I couldn't figure out how to read a shell variable
>from within a program.  

Try the function :

char *getenv(char *);


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Subject: Re: Reading shell variables from a program.
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