---
name: "PAR::SetupProgname"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-par"
version: "1.021-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/PAR::SetupProgname"
---

# PAR::SetupProgname(3pm)

Setup $ENV{PAR\_PROGNAME}

## NAME

PAR::SetupProgname - Setup $ENV{PAR\_PROGNAME}

## SYNOPSIS

PAR guts, beware. Check PAR

## DESCRIPTION

Routines to setup the `"PAR_PROGNAME"` environment variable. Read the `"PAR::Environment"` manual.

The `set_progname()` subroutine sets up the `"PAR_PROGNAME"` environment variable

## SEE ALSO

PAR, PAR::Environment

## AUTHORS

Audrey Tang \<cpan@audreyt.org\>, Steffen Mueller \<smueller@cpan.org\>

You can write to the mailing list at \<par@perl.org\>, or send an empty mail to \<par-subscribe@perl.org\> to participate in the discussion. Archives of the mailing list are available at \<https://www.mail-archive.com/par@perl.org/\> or \<https://groups.google.com/g/perl.par\>.

Please submit bug reports to \<https://github.com/rschupp/PAR/issues\>. If you need support, however, joining the \<par@perl.org\> mailing list is preferred.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2002-2010 by Audrey Tang \<cpan@audreyt.org\>.

Copyright 2006-2010 by Steffen Mueller \<smueller@cpan.org\>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See *LICENSE*.