* levent (2004-04-07 21:03 +0100) > From my Cygwin terminal, I want to call DOS programs which require > some environment variables to be set properly (such as the commandline > utility *link.exe* of Visual Studio) for current session. > > Unfortunately, this was not possible by simply setting the variables in > the shell (I am using tcsh). Link.exe refuses to see the environment > variables defined in tcsh. Is this the desired behaviour? Is there > anyway to make the DOS programs see the environment variables in Cygwin > shells? Or am I making a fundamental mistake in expecting such a behaviour?
Simply export the variable -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
