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putenv_interface

On certain platforms, this provides backward compatibility with previous products in the setting of environment variables.
Restriction:

This tunable is supported for native COBOL only.

Syntax:

>>-----set-putenv_inerface=--.-TRUE--.--><
                             +-FALSE-+

Parameters:

TRUE

Provides backward compatibility by using the operating system's putenv() function when setting environment variables.

FALSE

Uses the operating system's setenv() function when setting environment variables.

Properties:

Default:

FALSE

IDE equivalent:

None

Comments:

Only set this tunable on AIX, HP-UX and Solaris platforms, and then only if you are experiencing COBRT105 errors, or when processes are growing in size when you use the DISPLAY UPON ENVIRONMENT-NAME construct. In all other cases, this tunable should not be set.

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