From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Does grep work in Windows
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 21:30:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uhcugcjdm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1169648727.079602.174910@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> (rthorpe@realworldtech.com)
> From: "Robert Thorpe" <rthorpe@realworldtech.com>
> Date: 24 Jan 2007 06:25:27 -0800
>
> Some tips:-
> * The path is needed exactly to the executable
Not to the executable, to its directory, as the example shows:
> in Cygwin for example
> C:\cygwin\bin\
>
> * The environmental variables Window gives "system variables" and "user
> variables". For most Emacs purpose this doesn't matter since Emacs
> will be run as whatever user you are. But for some programs it matters
> because they run sub-processes as system tasks.
It does matter if one uses the same machine under several user names,
or wants his aunt to use Emacs. In that case, modify the system-wide
Path; otherwise only for your username.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-24 19:30 UTC|newest]
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2007-01-23 21:34 ` Does grep work in Windows Ralf Angeli
2007-01-23 22:27 ` Graham Smith
2007-01-24 4:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-24 8:20 ` Graham Smith
2007-01-24 9:48 ` Matthew Flaschen
2007-01-24 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-24 19:28 ` Graham Smith
[not found] ` <mailman.3506.1169626843.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-24 11:59 ` Robert Thorpe
2007-01-24 13:02 ` Graham Smith
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2007-01-24 14:25 ` Robert Thorpe
2007-01-24 15:01 ` Graham Smith
2007-01-24 19:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2007-01-24 20:51 ` HS
2007-01-25 4:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-25 8:50 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.3561.1169715031.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-25 12:55 ` Robert Thorpe
2007-01-26 8:16 ` Mathias Dahl
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2007-01-25 7:50 ` Mathias Dahl
2007-01-23 21:36 ` Chris McMahan
2007-01-23 22:28 ` Graham Smith
2007-01-24 19:12 ` Mirko
2007-01-25 8:35 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.3559.1169714158.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-25 14:55 ` Mirko
2007-01-23 21:23 Graham Smith
2007-01-23 22:38 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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