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RFE for 'env'?

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From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: L A Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
Cc: 44412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44412: RFE for 'env'?
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 23:48:51 +0100

tag 44412 notabug
close 44412
stop

On 11/3/20 6:29 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2020/11/03 04:29, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>>
>> As you didn't give an example, it's hard for me to imagine what you
>> want to achieve, or better why current 'env' would "dislike it".
> ---
> 	I tried to use 'env' to find perl in my path and wanted to pass
> the -T option to perl.
> 
> /usr/bin/env perl -T
> 
> print "Hello World\n";
> 
> Couldn't figure out anyway to have env look up my program in my path and
> to pass an option to that program.

Thanks, so it seems 'env' works as expected and supports the way you need
it to run.  Therefore, I'm marking this as not a bug in the bug tracker.
Of course, discussion may continue if needed.

Have a nice day,
Berny

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