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-.TH curl_getenv 3 "5 March 2001" "libcurl 7.0" "libcurl Manual"
+.TH curl_getenv 3 "15 August 2001" "libcurl 7.8.1" "libcurl Manual"
 .SH NAME
 curl_getenv - return value for environment name
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B #include <curl/curl.h>
 .sp
-.BI "char *curl_getenv(char *" name ");
+.BI "char *curl_getenv(const char *" name ");
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 curl_getenv() is a portable wrapper for the getenv() function, meant to