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Re: environment variable visibilty


--- Greg Mathis <gmathis@broad-reach.net> wrote:
> 
> I am using a win32 application (LabVIEW) along with a Perl program that
> needs to access some environment variables.  The win32 application can
> use the GetEnvironmentVariable() function to find the value of the env
> variable, but only if the win32 application is launched from the shell.
> (I'm using tcsh with setenv's in my .tcshrc file) Is there a way to make
> env variables visible to win32 applications launched from outside the
> shell? (For specific reasons, I have to define these environment
> variables in the .tcshrc, so I can't set them through the standard
> control panel-system-environment method).

A topic similar to this has been discussed recently.  Please review the
archives.


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