$path vs $PATH
Jim Scardelis
frodo at wcom.UUCP
Sat Jun 1 12:19:01 AEST 1985
> Okay, UNIX gurus, can somebody tell me about the differences
> (in csh) between the shell variable $path and the environment
> variable $PATH ???
> ...tektronix!tekred!ronbe (Ron Bemis)
My understanding is that only the format of the two variables
is different, with both containing the same information, because
csh automatically sets $PATH when you set $path.
(At least my Xenix 3.0 manual seems to say so....)
Jim Scardelis
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