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Re: INFOPATH and emacs


From: David Masterson
Subject: Re: INFOPATH and emacs
Date: 16 Apr 2003 10:54:49 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

>>>>> Ritesh  writes:

> i've installed a local repository of 'info' files in my home dir
> ....containing documentation of the new emacs packages that i've
> installed. I've written at appropriate 'dir' file which seems to be
> working fine.  i've also set INFOPATH:$HOME/info/: in my
> .bash_profile...the trailing ':' appends the complied in path so
> that my files are prepended to the already present files. info
> program is working fine, that is it displays the entire info tree
> beginning with my files as expected. however, echo $INFOPATH returns
> /home/ritesh/info: ; ie. it's not displaying the compiled in
> path. this is a problem because emacs uses the INFOPATH variable to
> look for info files, and now it's only seeing the files that i've
> installed and not the compiled in files.  How can i make emacs read
> the complete path?

Run that by again...

What are the commands you have in your .bash_profile to setup your
INFOPATH variable?  What does $INFOPATH look like after you login?

-- 
David Masterson                David DOT Masterson AT synopsys DOT com
Sr. R&D Engineer               Synopsys, Inc.
Software Engineering           Sunnyvale, CA


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