RE: Changing value of a Informix variable

Posted in 1996

"phr Peter Harris" — 29 May 1996 05:53:15 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Berton, Try writing a c function that calls putenv("DBDATE=whatever") and then link that into you 4gl. Bear in mind though that when you run this program the new DBDATE will not be available to the calling shell. All the best, Pete Harris ---------- From: Berton Sierens Sent: Wednesday, 29 May 1996 13:29 To: informix-list@rmy.emory.edu Subject: Changing value of a Informix variable How do you change the value of let4s say DBDATE from within a 4GL?