On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:08:45PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:

> Paul> The script I use to do this is
> 
> Paul>   print join ":", grep !$seen{$_}++, split ":", $ENV{shift}
> 
> No it isn't.  Unless you are literally looking at $ENV{'shift'}.
> 
> You want $ENV{+shift} or $ENV{shift()}.

Bah!  You're right of course.  The actual script is

  print join ":", grep !$seen{$_}++, split ":", $ENV{shift || PATH}

and I don't use strict or warnings.

There's probably a lesson or three in there somewhere.

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