Re: bashdb in emacs doesn't load PATH adjustment in .bash_profile or .bashrc

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On Mar 6, 3:00 pm, lehe <timlee...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I like to add my own executable's path to PATH. While .bashrc is a place to
> go, I need to run my bash script under bashdb in emacs, which does not
> invoke a shell, so I always get the "command not found" error. I want to add
> the PATH adjustment in .bash_profile, but it's weird this file is not
> invoked during login in Ubuntu. To make sure the .bash_profile is read when
> login, I enable the 'Run command as a login shell' option. This way in
> typical shell session in emacs PATH is shown to be modified, however under
> bashdb in emacs PATH is still not including the executable path. Some way to
> fix this? Thanks!
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Use setenv to set the PATH,  use exec-path to tell emacs where to look
for binary files

(setenv "PATH" (concat (getenv "PATH") ";C:\\cygwin\\bin"))
(setq exec-path (cons "C:/cygwin/bin" exec-path))