On 21 Oct 2002, Jim Hayward wrote:

> alias man='env LANG=C man'

all right, i've seen folks setting local environment variables with
the "env" prefix and i have to ask, what is the difference between:

  $ env LANG=C command
  $ LANG=C command

or is there a difference?  i've never needed the "env" shell command,
so what is it for, besides aesthetics?

rday




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