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Re: shell command output question


From: G Anna
Subject: Re: shell command output question
Date: 26 Apr 2002 21:28:01 +0530
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:50:27 -0500
> From: "Bingham, Jay" <Jay.Bingham@compaq.com>
> Subj: RE: shell command output question

(snip)

> From what you are trying to do I assume that "your command" will be
> something like "echo $PATH".  You can access environment variables
> with the command getenv

That is exactly the kind of question one should ask.  What are you
trying to achieve? (This question is to the OP.)  Instead of asking
something related to what you want, just ask what you want.  You would
probably get a more elegant solution.

Cheers,
anna

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