From: jqb@netcom.com (Jim Balter)
Subject: Re: Sorting environment
9 Apr 1997 16:29:36 -0700
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Jon Thackray wrote:
> 
> I belive it to be part of the spec of CreateProcess that the
> environment it is passed should be sorted.

The CreateProcess documentation does not require this.
In fact, since the environment block can be in Unicode,
the sort order isn't even defined.

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