From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Environment variables
Date: 1996/11/09
Date: 1996-11-09T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.847549346@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 55qhak$gsj@news.ida.org
Dave Wheeler said
"Yes, it'd be nice if there was a standard Ada function that did this for you"
Hmmm! a bit dubious, given there are many systems on which the concept of
environment variable is either missing or is not clear. It seems to me that
Unix-related functions like this are better supplied via the Posix
interface.
But I agree this one is on the edge.
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Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-10-30 0:00 Environment variables Christopher J Arnold
1996-10-30 0:00 ` David Taylor
1996-10-30 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-10-30 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-01 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-11-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-01 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-11-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-11-01 0:00 ` David Shochat
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1996-11-04 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-14 0:00 ` Standard libraries (Was: Environment variables) Geert Bosch
1996-11-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-16 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-11-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-17 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-11-18 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-05 0:00 ` Environment variables David Emery
1996-10-31 0:00 ` James Rogers
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Doug Smith
1996-11-03 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-06 0:00 ` David Wheeler
1996-11-08 0:00 ` Christopher J Arnold
1996-11-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
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1997-01-21 0:00 Environment Variables John M. Greer
1997-01-24 0:00 ` Mike Bishop
1997-01-24 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-01-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-01-25 0:00 ` Doug Smith
1997-01-27 0:00 ` David Emery
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