Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!cca!ima!absolut!bill From: bill@absolut.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: set environment Message-ID: <7@absolut.UUCP> Date: Sat, 16-Mar-85 02:49:21 EST Article-I.D.: absolut.7 Posted: Sat Mar 16 02:49:21 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 17-Mar-85 23:35:27 EST Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:ur-univax:-120000500:absolut:12000007:000:667 Nf-From: absolut!bill Mar 13 09:02:00 1985 >The DOS manual talks about adding things to the environment with the SET >ENVIRONMENT command and goes on to say that things in the environment can be >accessed from within an application. Can anyone tell me how to do this or >where it is documented ? >Mark J. Dumic >...!{allegra|decvax|seismo}rochester!ur-univax!marc >---------- I don't know about DOS 2.xx but in DOS 3.0 you can use the ENVIRON and ENVIRON$ commands in basic to access environment variables. Sorry, that I can't be of more help. William Gibbs {ucbvax!cbosgd!ima!cfib, decvax!cca}!absolut!bill Absolut Software 617-232-8377 2001 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02146-4227