Environment Variables

• Setting an environment variable
  • VAR=/home/fred/doc
  • export TERM=ansi
  • SYSTEMNAME=`uname -n`
• Using Env Variables
• echo $VAR
  • cd $VAR
  • cd $HOME (same as cd)
  • echo "You are running on $SYSTEMNAME"

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