Thilo Six (2008-12-07 01:21 +0100) wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote the following on 07.12.2008 00:47 >>> For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: >>> VAR=<value>; export VAR >> Compatibility with what? > > csh, mksh, busybox, dash, zsh, ash and probably more... dash supports "export VAR=VALUE" form.