Re: updating shell environment variables

[Kevin Rodgers]

Dan Elliott wrote:
> My intended question is a bit more complicated.  Change the above from
> "few" to "nearly one-hundred."  I have failed to discover an effective
> way to do this.  Can I somehow *flash* the state of emacs' environment
> variables to be in line with the shell that "owns" my current emacs
> session?

Like this?

# in the shell:
env | awk -F= '{print "(setenv \"" $1 "\" \"" $2 "\")" }' > /tmp/env.el

; in emacs:
(load-file "/tmp/env.el")

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Kevin Rodgers