From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: eshell - win32 - executable files
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 00:12:46 -0700
Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com
Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Message-ID: <87znpxvci9.fsf@alice.dynodns.net>
References: <3E29A4AD.2080101@XXnetscape.net>
	<87ptqtn0c2.fsf@alice.dynodns.net> <3E2A23F0.70904@XXnetscape.net>
NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1042960532 11411 80.91.224.249 (19 Jan 2003 07:15:32 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 07:15:32 +0000 (UTC)
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173])
	by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian))
	id 18a9g2-0002xu-00
	for <gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org>; Sun, 19 Jan 2003 08:15:31 +0100
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org)
	by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13)
	id 18a9gd-00021c-04
	for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Jan 2003 02:16:07 -0500
Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail
Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
X-Public-Key: http://pgp5.ai.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF40524D0
X-Home-Page: http://www.gci-net.com/users/j/johnw/
User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50
 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:mbqk2Uc/j2Il7qVw27nJhItNaSs=
Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com
Original-Lines: 16
Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:109171
Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Subscribe: <http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
List-Archive: <http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:5695
X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:5695

>>>>> On Sun Jan 19, matt writes:

> 	(defcustom eshell-binary-suffixes (if
> (eshell-under-windows-p) '(".exe" ".com" ".bat" ".cmd" "") '(""))
> "*A list of suffixes used when searching for executable files."

> I added ".pl" to the list. I tried load-file, load-library, and
> emacs-lisp-byte-compile-and-load. No luck. Is there somewhere else
> I should be setting this?

Try this, in your .emacs:

(eval-after-load "esh-ext"
  '(progn (add-to-list 'eshell-binary-suffixes ".pl")))

John