- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 15:48:40 -0400
- To: Michael Saunders <michael@amtec.com>, www-lib@w3.org
At 10:19 12/07/1999 -0700, Michael Saunders wrote: >Why does the HTLib.c module unset the "TMPDIR" environment variable? Some >applications using LibWWW may rely on this environment variable. The comments in >the code say the if we have the "tmpnam()" function we can unset "TMPDIR" >environment variable. Why this side effect? Is this to get consistent behavior >across multiple platforms? Luc Van Eycken solved this, see his patch: http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/libwww/Library/src/HTInet.c#rev2.27 http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/libwww/Library/src/HTLib.c#rev2.17 Henrik -- Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/People/Frystyk
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