Thanks. This mostly works, but yes, if you something starts up a sub-shell, the path gets listed twice. I can't think of any realistic situation where this would actually be a problem, but it is a bit annoying!
Michael On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 1:11 AM, Nathan DeGruchy <nat...@degruchy.org> wrote: > In my ~/.config/fish/config.fish: > > set PATH $PATH /path/to/directory > > I don't know about sub-shells, but this works for me on mutliple platforms (OS > X and Linux) > > On Sunday, August 18, 2013 12:25:12 AM Michael Stillwell wrote: >> What's the recommended way to add a directory to $PATH? It seems like >> a simple task, but I'm having trouble preventing the directory from >> being added multiple times every time I spawn a subshell, and making >> the new path available to child processes... >> >> I'd also like the same code to work on OS X and Linux. fish is my >> login shell on both. >> >> >> >> >> Michael >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -- Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! >> It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. >> Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. >> Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >> _______________________________________________ >> Fish-users mailing list >> Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users > -- > Nathan DeGruchy > degruchy.org > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! > It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. > Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Fish-users mailing list > Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
