From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
Subject: Re: Newbie error compiling program
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 14:28:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87n07tvgy2.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Iv9Vb.5171$P32.1958@news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk
"youKnowme" <phoenix@home.net> writes:
> Thank you, this fixed the problem. I have another related question. How do i
> get emacs to know that a program that i want to execute is in my current
> directory? At the moment, I have to keep typing ./ before the executable
> name. How can I set it up to do this automatically?
The environment variable $PATH can contain the entry ".".
But I don't recommend to do this. Imagine you do
cd /tmp
ls -la
and some bad guy has written /tmp/ls which deletes your hard disk.
Kai
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-08 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-07 17:08 Newbie error compiling program youKnowme
2004-02-07 17:10 ` GVK
2004-02-07 17:46 ` youKnowme
2004-02-08 13:28 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2004-02-09 21:55 ` kgold
2004-02-12 13:56 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-02-09 21:58 ` kgold
2004-02-09 19:11 ` Kevin Rodgers
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