Set Command - Digital Equipment AlphaStation 500 Series User Information

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
< envar >
< value >
-default
-integer
-string
Description
The environment variable to be assigned a new value.
The value that is assigned to the environment variable.
It can be either a numeric value or an ASCII string.
Restores an environment variable to its default value.
Creates an environment variable as an integer.
Creates an environment variable as a string.
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