From: Robert Dober <robert.dober@...>
Date: 2006-08-29T02:24:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Environmental variables in Ruby 1.8.5

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It is *your* environment ruby is seeing

may I demonstrate

robert@PC:~/mirrors 19:22:04
255/36 > ruby -e 'p ENV["xxx"]'
nil
robert@PC:~/mirrors 19:22:28
256/37 > xxx="set now" ruby -e 'p ENV["xxx"]'
"set now"
robert@PC:~/mirrors 19:22:44

Hope that helps
Robert

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