Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 09:10:17 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Martin Stromberg <eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se>
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On 3 Nov 1999, Martin Stromberg wrote:

> : 	set djgpp=c:/djgpp/djgpp.env   <-- forward slashes
> : 	set tmpdir=c:\djgpp            <-- backward slashes
> 
> : I'm a bit confused. Should I ALWAYS use forward slashes for djgpp
> : programs? 
> 
> 1.  The variables should be in upper case.

When you type these commands from the command line or put them into
some batch file, the variables can be either case, since COMMAND.COM
automatically upcases all environment variable names (but not their
values).