Re: [Mingw-msys] (newbie) question

[Paul G. <pga...@at...>]

Thank you everyone for your replies.

On 8 Jun 2002 at 9:03, Prof Abimbola Olowofoyeku wrote:

> Paul G wrote:
> [...]
> >Newbie Question: how do you define environment variables from bash 
> >prompt?
> 
> I would have thought that someone would have answered this by now. 

	If they did, for some reason I missed it.  (Might be due to the fact that it was 4am local time, but, hey, who 
can say...;-) ).

>The 
> answer is: use "export" - e.g.,
>    export africa="A nice and hot place"

	That was what I was trying to "figure out".  Thanks.  Now I know what to look for in automake, autoconf, 
config.in, etc.

	Again, thanks everyone for your replies.  I am very grateful and very appreciative.

	Paul G.