Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> writes: > I don't understand why some environment variables are not visible from > Python.
Not all variables are environment variables. Variables only become environment variables if exported to the environment; the ‘export’ command is one way to do that. -- \ “As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are | `\ not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer | _o__) to reality.” —Albert Einstein, 1983 | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list