DOS Environment Variables
Rob X Cowan
robc at cup.portal.com
Wed May 8 15:33:59 AEST 1991
> Does anyone know how to permanently change a DOS environment variable from
> within an executing program? PUTENV() changes/creates a variable but it
> is only in effect while the program is running. As soon as I go back to
> DOS, the environment is restored to its original variables. I'm using
> Turbo C.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Rick Schatzman
I forgot to mention that int 2Eh (command.com interface) also has a
way to actually access its own SET command. Can't remember how right now,
but it should be easier than direct access, if your not up to that.
-Rob
robc at cup.portal.com
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