FreeDOS help system (hhstndrd 1.0.8 en)[_cnfset]

Command: set (config.sys command)

SET sets the environment variable to provided value. SET is a CONFIG.SYS / FDCONFIG.SYS command.

Syntax:

SET [variable[=[string]]] variable Specifies the environment-variable name. string Specifies a series of characters to assign to the variable.

Options:

- none -

Comments:

SET sets the environment variable to provided value. SET is a command internal to kernel.sys and needs no other file in order to work. There also exists a COMMAND.COM SET command.

Examples:

IN CONFIG.SYS / FDCONFIG.SYS: set home=C:\FDOS\bin

See also:

autoexec.bat batch files command.com set (command.com command) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright (C) 2003 Robert Platt, updated 2008 by W. Spiegl. This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO. See the file H2Cpying for copying conditions.