Setting environment variables.

[Per Kistler]

Oliver White wrote:
 eg, after
> running my python program as a child process, will the changes to the
> environment variable affect it's parent (the *term)? (suspecting no) Is
> there annother way to set the parent's?

I'm wondering, whether one could exec to a program which sets
ones env and then exec back to a shell, which would then have
the desired env. One would no more be in the original shell,
but the new one would have the desired env.
Maybe some guru could elaborate on that....

-Per.
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