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| + | ======Environment Settings Relevant to EPIC====== | ||
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| + | Numerous environment variables are recognized by . Environment variables are | ||
| + | various settings that describe your login process on a Unix system.  | ||
| + | are set mainly depends on the command shell you use. | ||
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| + |   * For csh and tcsh shells: \\ setenv variable " | ||
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| + |   * For bash, ksh, and zsh shells: \\ export variable=" | ||
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| + |   * For sh (a true Bourne shell) and ash shells, and Bourne-like shells: \\ variable=" | ||
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| + |   * For the rc and es shells (Plan 9 descendants): | ||
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| + | For all shells (except rc and es), either single quotes (') or double quotes | ||
| + | (") may be used. For all shells, the case of the variable is significant. | ||
| + | Environment variables are, by convention, in all uppercase, and EPIC is no | ||
| + | exception.  | ||
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| + | |IRCNICK  | ||
| + | |IRCNAME  | ||
| + | |IRCHOST  | ||
| + | |IRCSERVER  | ||
| + | |IRCPORT  | ||
| + | |IRCUMODE  | ||
| + | |IRCPATH  | ||
| + | |IRCRC  | ||
| + | |IRC_SERVERS_FILE  | ||
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| + | EPIC also uses the TERM and HOME variables, which are usually set when you | ||
| + | login to your Unix system.  | ||
| + | inside EPIC as normal variables, assuming another variable of the same name | ||
| + | does not exist. | ||
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