Thanks Brian and Marcus.
$^O is exactly what I needed.
_brian_d_foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
10/19/2001 08:44 AM
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Subject: Re: accessing environment variables
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg F
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg Froese) wrote:
> I want to be able to test whether I'm in Windows or Linux, and this seems
> like a good way to do it.
you want $^O, not an environment variable. take a look inside
CGI.pm for some example code. :)
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brian d foy <[EMAI
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| How do I access Windows environment vars?
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| I want to be able to test whether I'm in Windows or Linu
How do I access Windows environment vars?
I want to be able to test whether I'm in Windows or Linux, and this seems
like a good way to do it.
If there is an easier/better way, I'm all ears.
Thanks
Greg
