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diff --git a/static/plan9-4e/man2/getenv.2 b/static/plan9-4e/man2/getenv.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..339acb82 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/plan9-4e/man2/getenv.2 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.TH GETENV 2 +.SH NAME +getenv, putenv \- access environment variables +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <u.h> +.br +.B #include <libc.h> +.PP +.nf +.B +char* getenv(char *name) +.br +.B +int putenv(char *name, char *val) +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Getenv +reads the contents of +.BI /env/ name +(see +.IR env (3)) +into memory allocated with +.IR malloc (2), +0-terminates it, +and returns a pointer to that area. +If no file exists, 0 +is returned. +.PP +.I Putenv +creates the file +.BI /env/ name +and writes the string +.I val +to it. The terminating +.B 0 +is not written. +If the file value cannot be written, \-1 is returned. +.SH SOURCE +.B /sys/src/libc/9sys +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR env (3) +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +Sets +.IR errstr . |
