Process Help A full description of the set-environment-variable-value process.

Process Name	Menu Path	Link to Command Table
SETENV	Command line only	Click here

 

• Introduction

• Example

• Errors

Introduction

Updates the environment with new variables.

How to use

SETENV copies environment file data from a system file or the keyboard to a temporary file, then merges the temporary file with the current environment set of environment variables.

Example

1.Reading from an environment system file:-

!SETENV

@PRINT=0.0 SYSFILE>MENU.ENV <return>

 

2. Reading from the keyboard:-

!SETENV

@PRINT=0.0 SYSFILE><return> ENV>G_FONT=MEDIUM,25 ENV><return>

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Error and Warning Messages

>>>	SYSTEM FILE DOES NOT EXIST <<< The environment system file name supplied was not found (e.g. incorrect path). Fatal; the process is exited.
>>>	CANNOT OPEN TEMPORARY FILE ffffffff <<< A system error has occurred when trying to open the temporary environment file ffffffff (e.g. disk full). Fatal; the process is exited.
>>>	UNEXPECTED ERROR READING ENVIRONMENT SPECIFICATIONS <<< The format of one or more environment variables is not correctly defined (e.g. corrupted data in the system file). Fatal; the process is exited.

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