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### 36.7 Environment Variables

Built-in Function: getenv (var)

  Return the value of the environment variable var. For example,

      getenv ("PATH")

  returns a string containing the value of your path.

Built-in Function: putenv (var, value)
Built-in Function: setenv (var, value)

  Set the value of the environment variable var to value.