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[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday July 23 2009, David C. Rankin wrote:
> On Thursday 23 July 2009 09:43:12 pm David C. Rankin wrote:
> > On Thursday 23 July 2009 09:22:34 pm David C. Rankin wrote:
> > > Listmates,
> >
> > OK,
> >
> >     When did  "LINES" and "COLUMNS" stop being exported?
>
>       If openSuSE isn't exporting "LINES" and "COLUMNS" anymore, there
> will be a whole bunch of bash programming guide examples that no
> longer work. Let me know if someone else can confirm this and I will
> write the bug report. Which package would cause this behavior to
> change??

% vq COLUMN
COLUMNS=180
%
% eq COLUMN
%


Vq and eq are "variable query" and "environment query":

vq () { set | egrep -e "$1"; }
eq () { export | sed -n -e "/$1/ s/declare -x //p"; }


> --
> David C. Rankin


Randall Schulz
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