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RE: Environment variables

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Subject: RE: Environment variables
From: bammi@Cadence.COM (jwahar r. bammi)
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 93 17:40:35 EST
In-reply-to: Michael Hohmuth's message of Fri, 29 Jan 93 18:08:50 MET <9301291708.AA07760@irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de>
Sender: bammi@Cadence.COM

> What I want is to convert _all_ environment variables (which contain 
> file names/paths) to the Unix form in the startup code (not just the PATH 
> variable), and convert it back when spawning. To prevent environment 

	sorry if i misunderstood, but how do you determine when the value of
an environment variable contains directory paths (other than PATH which has
predefined semantics) ?

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References:
- Environment variables
  - From: mh1@irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (Michael Hohmuth)

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