Re: emacs doesn't inherit PATH from environment

[Glenn Morris]

Larry Evans wrote:

> However, in emacs eshell with the PATH set in ~/emacs.d/init.common.el:
>
> Welcome to the Emacs shell
>
> ~/.emacs.d $ echo $PATH
> /home/evansl/anaconda3/bin;/home/evansl/miniconda3/bin;/home/evansl/dwnlds/depot_tools/depot_tools:/home/evansl/dwnlds/gsrc.top/install/bin:/home/evansl/bin:/opt/OpenPrinting-Gutenprint/sbin:/opt/OpenPrinting-Gutenprint/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin

Incorrect use of ";" rather than ":" to separate elements at the start of PATH.