Re: exporting a variable to global shells
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On 05/11/07 08:24, Jan-Florian Hilgenberg wrote:
> Hi guy's, first I am german, so ignore my bad english please ;-)
>
> i want to get a variable out of a child shell in it parent shell, the sense
> is, that I want to use the ProxyServer of my school automaticly if it is
> pingable, the script isn't hard but the variable isn't fully global after
> exporting it
>
[snip]
>
> so, i think it is enaugh ;-)
> I am really anxious for your answer and want to thank you for your help,
> thank you ;-)
I don't think you *can* move environment variables "up the chain" on
Unix-like systems.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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