On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 11:23:04AM +0100, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> > It appears that the reference to BROWSER was simply removed from
> > environ(7) in later versions.  This isn't an acceptable fix...
> 
> Not acceptable because?

The information is duplicated in several other man pages.  Some even
refer to environ(7) on the presumption that BROWSER would be documented
there.

> PS I removed it from the page on the basis that this page
> lists common environment variables.  BROWSER seems to be far
> from common.  But if you can produce examples...

zgrep -r BROWSER /usr/share/man
Even sensible-browser in debianutils uses it.

-- 
Ryan Underwood, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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