Re: How to set ENV Variables

[Jody Goldberg <Jgoldberg rogers com>]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 10:12:35AM -0600, Trever Burrow wrote:
> This is a newbie question, please bear with me.
>
> I understand from other postings I've found that I must set the 
> enviromental variable of 'GNUMERIC_ENABLE_XL_OVERWRITE' to
> overwirte 
> exsisting Excel files.  
>
> How is this variable set in Gnumeric 0.67?

This has been written up on the list in the past and depends on what
shell you are using.  However, there is a simpler solution.  Upgrade
to version 0.76 (the latest).  We have enabled overwriting by
default, so there is noting to set.