I believe Sean updated the code to also support underscore (_) as well. But the docs just need to be updated...
> On Jan 4, 2014, at 4:04 PM, "Dewful" <dew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In the documentation, in the .sh files to run ctakes; > > # If you plan to use the UMLS Resources, set/export env variables > # export ctakes.umlsuser=[username], ctakes.umlspw=[password] > > however, simply trying to > > export ctakes.umlsuser=myusername, ctakes.umlspw=mypassword > > doesnt work because bash3 doesnt allow dots in the keyname and will throw > an error > > bin/runctakesCVD.sh: line 42: export: `ctakes.umlsuser=username,': not a > valid identifier > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15016403/how-to-export-dot-separated-environment-variablesexplains > some solutions > > it may be helpful to show how the user can set these easily if they want to > set the env variables this way, possibly using one of the suggestions in SO. > > N