On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Robby Findler
<ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 7:29 PM, David Storrs <david.sto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 6:45 PM, Robby Findler
>> <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>> In DrRacet, current-directory in initialized to the directory
>>> containing the file where you hit "Run" and in the shell it is
>>> initialized to the current directory as understood by the shell.
>>>
>>> Is that what you're asking?
>>>
>>> Robby
>>
>> I think so, yes.  What is current-directory set to for the DrRacket repl?
>
> It is initialized to the directory containing the file where you hit "Run".
>
>> On a related topic, Dr Racket does not seem to properly inherit the
>> environment from the shell.  (getenv "PATH") from the repl does not
>> return the same value as "echo $PATH" from the shell.  Does Dr Racket
>> have anything equivalent to a .bashrc file?
>
> If you were to open DrRacket by running `bin/drracket` (a shell
> script) or `racket -l drracket`, it will get the environment of that
> shell. If you run it by double clicking or using "open -a DrRacket" or
> "open file.rkt" (or other similar ways) it will start the process in
> an empty (emptier) environment.
>
> Robby

Perfect, that's just what I needed.  Thanks, Robby.

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