[Gllug] ADVERT: Shell Scripting book

[Alain Williams]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 09:40:17PM +0100, Steve Parker wrote:
> On 20/07/11 21:33, Nix wrote:
> >On 20 Jul 2011, Steve Parker outgrape:
> >
> >   
> >>
> >>All shell variables are environment variables;
> >>     
> >Certainly not. All environment variables are shell variables, though.
> >   
> You may not be interactively using the environment, but the two things 
> are the same,

Try the following:

	foo=bar
	echo $foo
	env|grep foo
	export foo
	env|grep foo

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