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Re: Access windows environment variable via cygwin


Greetings, Brian Inglis!

>> Someone an idea how I could solve this issue?

> If your scripts use environment variables, they should be careful 
> to enclose uses of those variables in double quotes "$VAR".

Correction: You should always use proper quoting, even if you 100% know the
variable content is "safe", unless the results of not using quoting are
actually desired.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Friday, May 12, 2017 15:22:17

Sorry for my terrible english...


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