On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Moritz Lenz <mor...@faui2k3.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Am 28.06.2012 11:09, schrieb Gabor Szabo: > >> I have all kinds of values in %*ENV but %*ENV<HISTFILE> is not there >> while echo $HISTFILE has value. >> >> Is this a bug or my misunderstanding? > > > Maybe $HISTFILE is an internal variable in your shell, not an environment > variable? Try > > export HISTFILE > perl6 -e 'say %*ENV<HISTFILE>' > > (assuming bash). > > Also check > > env | grep HISTFILE > > If env doesn't report it, rakudo can't know about it either.
That's the case, and I just checked perl 5 and that does not see HISTFILE either :( thanks Gabor