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Re: [h-e-w] Emacs and Windows PATH variable
From: |
Abhishek L |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] Emacs and Windows PATH variable |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Mar 2014 22:53:38 +0530 |
Hi
>
> If you use console from windows, you can just open a new console and PATH
> will be updated. With emacs this does not work. Restarting emacs does not
> work either. The only way is to restart windows. Is there any way to change
> this behavior?
I usually do a `(setenv "PATH" (concat (getenv "PATH")
";C:\\my-path\\to-something;")`
when I want emacs to recognize a new path. I actually have this in my
init file itself as I use cmd rarely and have done most of PATH
customization by doing the above trick and setting the `exec-path'
variable.
Re: [h-e-w] Emacs and Windows PATH variable,
Abhishek L <=