Re: getenv behavior or bug

[Thierry Volpiatto]

Harald Hanche-Olsen <address@hidden> writes:

> [Thierry Volpiatto <address@hidden> (2011-02-28 18:03:13 UTC)]
>
>> Thanks for answer,
>> So what's the environment variables emacs set on startup?
>
> Not very many. Perhaps none. You can find out yourself: Just run
>
>   env - /usr/bin/emacs -q --batch --eval '(pp process-environment)'
>
> from the command line. Replace /usr/bin/emacs by the absolute path to
> your emacs; with an empty environment, the emacs executable can't be
> found outherwise. The standard emacs on one ubuntu system I have
> access to, prints just nil in response. (If I redirect stderr to
> /dev/null that is.)
Yes, i have nil also on ubuntu. (with and without redirecting stderr to
/dev/null)

Thanks for this info about process-environment.

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