Bug#179846: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=179846

[dickey@herndon4.his.com (Thomas Dickey)]

>                       Debian Bug report logs - #179846
>             xterm: not documented that xterm squelches ${TMPDIR}

xterm doesn't; it is a feature of the system to remove various environment
variables.

>I myself will probably look into the sources to see whether xterm is deleting
>any other envariables.  They should be listed in the documentation for everyone
>to notice.

I assume he's going to document it - if/when he reads the code -
but it doesn't belong in xterm's manpage.
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