Re: [MacPerl] Default environment variables in MacPerl?

["Paul J. Schinder" <schinder@pjstoaster.pg.md.us>]

Paul Wayne Rodney <pwrodney@mt-muse.com> writes:
}Under unix, default %ENV includes info like PATH and USER etc. This isn't
}working for me under the Mac OS, so I'm wondering if there's an

There is no Unix-like environment in MacOS, hence no way for Perl to
populate %ENV for you.

}alternative way to get at information like the path to the currently
}exectuted MacPerl script?

The full pathname to the currently running script is in $0.  Other things,
like $ENV{USER} and $ENV{HOME}, just set in your script:

$ENV{USER} = "whatever";

etc.

}
}Many thanks,
}Paul
}
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