[plt-scheme] Re: Wierd behaviour of find-executable-path

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 3 08:22:45 EDT 2006

At Sat, 3 Jun 2006 13:19:21 +0100, "Paulo J. Matos" wrote:
> On 03/06/06, Paulo J. Matos <pocmatos at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > While I started the last SVN DrScheme through MzRun which executes its
> > programs with 'process', I started the others through the shell.
> > That's the 'why' for the find-executable-path results. It seems that I
> > just need to start them through MzRun in a way they can access the
> > PATH env variable.
> >
> 
> Hummmf, I'm sorry for the endless posting but I went on reading the
> manual for a command which should allow the process to access env
> variables and it seems from Chapter 35 of MzLib that the 'process'
> function I'm using should allow that. Is there a problem with process?
> or should I use something else?

I'm not sure what's going wrong. What does
  (getenv "PATH")
produce in DrScheme?

Do you get a different result from `getenv' if you start MzScheme via
MzRun?

Thanks,
Matthew



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