Console Commands
AlphaStation 500 Series User Information A-13
Set Command
The
set
command is used to set or modify the value of an environment variable.
Environment variables are used to pass configuration information between the console and
the operating system.
The syntax of the set command is:
set <
envar> <value> [-default] [-integer] [-string]
where:
Command Option
Description
<
envar>
The environment variable to be assigned a new value.
<
value>
The value that is assigned to the environment variable.
It can be either a numeric value or an ASCII string.
-default
Restores an environment variable to its default value.
-integer
Creates an environment variable as an integer.
-string
Creates an environment variable as a string.