tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4826781280422526989.post2443887207448660551..comments2023-04-26T13:41:16.375+02:00Comments on Informing Techies: Setting Environment Variables on Unix and WindowsTaherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01513012063983312017noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4826781280422526989.post-39412596072091794632014-01-13T10:04:47.052+02:002014-01-13T10:04:47.052+02:00Hi Gareth. Thanks for the comment. Yep, you are 10...Hi Gareth. Thanks for the comment. Yep, you are 100% correct. Environment Variables are not at all special.<br />I was actually writing a post on installing Java. I was trying to explain how environment variables played it's role in the installation process. That's where I decided to first explain environment variables separately. <br /><br />So, watch this space for my next post ...Taherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01513012063983312017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4826781280422526989.post-587701127371700032014-01-11T07:05:08.611+02:002014-01-11T07:05:08.611+02:00Nice post ! Not that environment variables can de...Nice post ! Not that environment variables can describe a lot of things other than files or paths; for example, in Linux you can have environment variables that describe the format of your command prompt, console output format, your default editor, and many more.Garethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08176665379622247214noreply@blogger.com