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Environment Variables

UNIX environment variables are another way to pass information to the ECLiPSe process. Their string value can be read using getenv/2:   

[eclipse 1]: getenv('HOME', Home).

Home = "/usr/octopus"
yes.

Micha Meier
Mon Mar 4 12:11:45 MET 1996