Importing environment variables
<<<< ^^^^^ >>>>

  •  The importing script must explicitly ask for import

  •  Context: Importing from spawned script

  • setmyenv.sh
    #!/bin/bash
    myname="Richard Stallman"
     
    test.sh
    #!/bin/bash
    unset myname;
    ./setmyenv.sh; echo myname=$myname.
    . ./setmyenv.sh; echo myname=$myname.
    unset myname; echo myname=$myname.
    source ./setmyenv.sh; echo myname=$myname.
    <<<< ^^^^^ >>>>

     
     
     
     
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