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Article #4313Re: Updating of "LIBPATH" after config.sys possible/not possible?
From: gfraley
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 1996 01:34
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 1996 01:34
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In <4erqjq$1ugu@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>, kenkahn@ibm.net writes: >In <4epema$jku@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>, gfraley@primenet.com writes: >>You can modify it after boot time. You could modify the LibPath statement by >>using SET LIBPATH = %LIBPATH%;NEW.DLL > >LIBPATH is *not* an environment variable; It's CONFIG.SYS statement is not >"SET LIBPATH" but rather just "LIBPATH". Therefore you cannot modify or >access it as you would a 'regular' environment variable; i.e. %LIBPATH% is >not valid (well, it's technically valid, but doesn't get you anything). > >As you stated though, you can use the "SET BEGINLIBPATH" and >"SET ENDLIBPATH" statements to modify LIBPATH on a per process basis. > >Ken Kahn - OS/2 Advisor Ken, Thanks so much for pointing that out. I knew that. I just forgot. Gaylen Fraley \\||// Team OS/2 ( .. ) -----------------------------------oOO--()--OOo-------------------------------- John 3:16 "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.primenet.com!not-for-mail From: gfraley@primenet.com Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps,comp.os.os2.setup.misc,comp.lang.rexx,comp.os.os2.misc Subject: Re: Updating of "LIBPATH" after config.sys possible/not possible? Date: 2 Feb 1996 18:34:01 -0700 Organization: Primenet Services for the Internet Sender: root@primenet.com Message-ID: <4eue29$86c@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> References: <4ep28c$7u3@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au> <4epema$jku@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> <4erqjq$1ugu@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> Reply-To: gfraley@primenet.com X-Posted-By: ip184.mci.primenet.com X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.2.5