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Re: Emacs Environment Variables
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Barry Margolin |
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Re: Emacs Environment Variables |
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Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:09:00 -0500 |
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In article
<7e3068b0-defa-4b37-9092-182b521f5f50@e23g2000prf.googlegroups.com>,
Phi <cyan.phi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I currently start emacs from bash shell and have a long list of
> environment variables defined in
> .bashrc . How do I have emacs environment aromatically inherit all the
> variables from bash on startup?
You shouldn't need to do anything special. Environment variables are
automatically ("aromatically"?) inherited by child processes.
Are you sure you're defining environment variables in your .bashrc, and
not just shell variables? To put variables into the environment, you
need to use "export".
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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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