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Fwd: getenv() in glibc


Hi,

I just verified Frank's report on Linux/PPC, does this happen on other 
platforms too?

Franz.

[fsirl@kernel:~]$ cat test.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main()
{
   printf("%s\n", getenv("X"));
   printf("%s\n", getenv("XX"));
   return 0;
}
[fsirl@kernel:~]$ gcc -W -Wall -O2 test.c
[fsirl@kernel:~]$ X=123 XX=456 ./a.out
(null)
456
[fsirl@kernel:~]$


>Delivered-To: Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com
>Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 15:01:09 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Frank Jas <frank@jrware.com>
>To: Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com
>Subject: getenv() in glibc
>
>
>I am running R5 with glibc-2.1.2 on Wallstreet II PB G3
>
>It seems to me that getenv() does not find one letter
>environment variables.
>
>setenv() does set one letter variables though.
>
>Am I crazy, or is this a bug?
>
>Frank


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