From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matthew Flaschen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: "source" shell commands Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:59:38 -0400 Message-ID: <4605E59A.4040005@gatech.edu> References: <87lkhmqch5.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1174791606 28372 80.91.229.12 (25 Mar 2007 03:00:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 03:00:06 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 25 05:00:00 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HVIxa-0007NX-Ly for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2007 04:59:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HVIzf-000852-Iq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:02:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HVIzS-00082t-3g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 23:01:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HVIzO-00081P-Tp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 23:01:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HVIzO-00081M-Og for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:01:50 -0500 Original-Received: from deliverator6.gatech.edu ([130.207.165.168]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HVIxI-0002f2-Uw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:59:41 -0400 Original-Received: from deliverator6.gatech.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B6FB17EB for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:59:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) Original-Received: from mailprx4.gatech.edu (mailprx4.prism.gatech.edu [130.207.171.18]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.mail.gatech.edu", Issuer "RSA Data Security, Inc." (verified OK)) by deliverator6.gatech.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 290B717CD for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:59:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) Original-Received: from [128.61.73.81] (r73h81.res.gatech.edu [128.61.73.81]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (sasl: method=PLAIN, username=mflaschen3@mailprx4.gatech.edu, sender=n/a) by mailprx4.gatech.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02A8A214A for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:59:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070306) In-Reply-To: <87lkhmqch5.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.3.0 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 9 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:42171 Archived-At: Tim X wrote: > However, I cannot see this being of any real use from inside emacs. No matter > what way you call it, emacs will spawn a sub process to execute the command. > Once it exits, everything is lost. However, I'll readily admit I may be missing > some application/reason and am just curious. It's JDE. I described the apparent problem earlier onlist, but just figured out the real issue. The full JDE will only work with Classpath if the JAVA_HOME variable is set to "/usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj" . I decided to just manually use setenv . Matthew Flaschen