[sllug-members]: set vs. env

Justin R Findlay justin at jfindlay.us
Fri Aug 4 10:34:58 MDT 2006


On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 10:30:35AM -0600, Thad Van Ry wrote:
> On 8/4/06, Charlton Rose <sharky at sharkysoft.com> wrote:
> >I am struggling to understand the difference between what I see when I
> >issue the command "set", and what I see when I issue the command "env".
> 
> "set" gives both environment and shell variables.  "env" only gives
> environment variables, which are passed along to child processes.

What about "export"?


Justin


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