Comment by assbuttbuttass
1 day ago
I use lowercase for my personal environment variables. It works well since most programs only depend on variables in all caps. Hadn't thought of using MY_
1 day ago
I use lowercase for my personal environment variables. It works well since most programs only depend on variables in all caps. Hadn't thought of using MY_
Case-sensitivity reduces portability. "Different strokes", I guess. (literally and figuratively!)
https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1...
> Uppercase and lowercase letters shall retain their unique identities and shall not be folded together.
> The name space of environment variable names containing lowercase letters is reserved for applications.