Re: Cannot detect environment variables

[Paul Johnson]

On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 10:44:09PM +0000, George Petri wrote:

> Then I did this (in Bash, Linux-Mandrake 7.2):
> 
>       MYVARIABLE=astring
>       perl -e 'print $ENV{MYVARIABLE}, "\n";'

I suspect you need to export MYVARIABLE.

    MYVARIABLE=astring
    export MYVARIABLE

or

    export MYVARIABLE=astring

Nothing to do with Perl really ....

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