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<h3 class="section">34.7 Environment Variables</h3>

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&mdash; Built-in Function:  <b>getenv</b> (<var>var</var>)<var><a name="index-getenv-2422"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>Return the value of the environment variable <var>var</var>.  For example,

     <pre class="example">          getenv ("PATH")
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        <p class="noindent">returns a string containing the value of your path. 
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&mdash; Built-in Function:  <b>putenv</b> (<var>var, value</var>)<var><a name="index-putenv-2423"></a></var><br>
&mdash; Built-in Function:  <b>setenv</b> (<var>var, value</var>)<var><a name="index-setenv-2424"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>Set the value of the environment variable <var>var</var> to <var>value</var>. 
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