Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!hsi!hsi86!kenney From: kenney@hsi86.hsi.com (Brian Kenney) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: unsetting in Bourne shell Message-ID: <2353@hsi86.hsi.com> Date: 19 Oct 90 13:16:18 GMT Distribution: na Organization: 3M Health Information Systems, Wallingford, CT Lines: 12 How does one unset an environment variable in the Bourne shell? Since I normally use the K shell, I expected unset to work. Nope. I then tried export VAR="". While it did remove its value, the variable still existed. I tried RTFM to no avail. Thanks in advance... -bri -- Brian Kenney kenney@hsi.com 3M Health Information Systems