Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and Venkat Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wh
ispered:
| $ENV{MY_VAR} = "test";
|
| will set the env var MY_VAR
However, it will only set it in the script. Once the script exits and you
are back to the parent shell, that variable goes away. There really is no
way to make a child affect its parent.
-spp
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