Re: why does </proc/self/environ not work in bash?

[Chet Ramey]

On 2/12/24 4:09 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:

> While I agree with you that it's considered unspecified whether or not
> a shell exports such env vars to programs it executes,... 

"It is unspecified whether environment variables that were passed to the 
invoking shell
when it was invoked itself, but were not used to initialize shell variables 
(see Section 2.5.3)
because they had invalid names, are included in the invoked utility’s 
environment."


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