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From: demer@cdfsun03 (David Emery)
Subject: Re: Environment variables
Date: 1996/10/30
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organization: Hughes Aircraft Company
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Date: 1996-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
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>All I want to do is to be able to read the value of environment 
>variables, such as PATH for example.  I've looked around at FAQ's and the 
>adahome reference pages, but I haven't found anything.

Of course, this is not a language issue, but an operating system
issue.  POSIX/Ada has services to do this, or you can 'roll your own'
via interface to C.  (do "man getenv")

				dave
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