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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-04-29 12:57:32 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-04-29 12:57:32 (GMT) |
| commit | 0e1de8bd6b48e09d50139f57eedb9857a1e2bf97 (patch) | |
| tree | 990686e0d1fba7503185c04469fe337fcfbbcec1 /Doc/lib | |
| parent | b08f51b93a30513e57d0ed6a205b4ff73a68bf57 (diff) | |
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Minor nits, partly in response to comments from Jonathan Black
<jblack@Ridgeway-Sys.com>.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libos.tex b/Doc/lib/libos.tex index f831ac8..65d8131 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libos.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libos.tex @@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX{}, Windows. \end{funcdesc} \begin{datadesc}{environ} -A mapping representing the string environment. For example, -\code{environ['HOME']} is the pathname of your home directory, -equivalent to \code{getenv("HOME")} in C. +A mapping object representing the string environment. For example, +\code{environ['HOME']} is the pathname of your home directory (on some +platforms), and is equivalent to \code{getenv("HOME")} in C. If the platform supports the \function{putenv()} function, this mapping may be used to modify the environment as well as query the |