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From: arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Environment variable
Date: Wed,  9 Aug 2006 21:58:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C8AF36A7-124E-491D-BBB0-ED8C9B2887B7@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060809123924.GG5077@shodan.homeunix.net>

* Martin Neubauer (m.ne@gmx.net) wrote:

>>
>> I see what you are trying to accomplish. Probably
>> b=$"`{cat /env/a}
>> will do.
>>
>
> And iterating a bit further, I found this doesn't work with out a
> temp:
> tmp=`{cat /env/a}
> b=$"tmp
>

term% a=()
term% xd -c /env/c
0000000   a  l  i  c  e 00
0000006
term% c=''		# null string
term% cp /env/c /env/a
term% xd -c /env/a
0000000  00
0000001
term% b=$`{cat /env/a}
rc: variable name not singleton!
term% b=$"`{cat /env/a}
rc: variable name not singleton!
term%
term%
term% t=`{cat /env/a}
term% xd -c /env/t
0000000
0000000
term% b=$t
term% xd -c /env/t
0000000
0000000
term% b=$"t
term% xd -c /env/t
0000000
0000000
term%

NG!




  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-09 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-04  9:37 [9fans] vmware? Anssi Porttikivi
2006-08-04  9:47 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-08-04 15:15   ` Richard Bilson
2006-08-04 15:44     ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-07 22:14       ` Richard Bilson
2006-08-07 23:50         ` Federico Benavento
2006-08-04 19:03     ` Gorka guardiola
2006-08-09 10:00       ` [9fans] Environment variable arisawa
2006-08-09 11:03         ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 11:16           ` arisawa
2006-08-09 11:27             ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 11:36               ` arisawa
2006-08-09 11:39               ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 12:04                 ` arisawa
2006-08-09 12:26                   ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 12:39                     ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 12:58                       ` arisawa [this message]
2006-08-09 13:22                         ` arisawa
2006-08-09 13:30                         ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-10  2:15                         ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-09 12:03               ` [9fans] editor, man/less, dns setup, screen setup bituman
2006-08-09 12:08                 ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-09 12:08                 ` Robert Raschke
2006-08-19  0:45                   ` Rodolfo (kix)
2006-08-10  2:09         ` [9fans] Environment variable erik quanstrom

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