Israel,

That seems to get the paths into the application, but they're still at
the end of the $PATH string, so I'm still getting the wrong version of
ctags. Thanks for your help though!

Wes

On Feb 16, 9:56 pm, "Israel Chauca F." <israelvar...@fastmail.fm>
wrote:
> On Feb 16, 2011, at 8:52 PM, Wes Baker wrote:
>
> > Ben,
>
> > I'm using zsh and I'm using oh-my-zsh to set everything. As part of
> > the package, I have this line:
>
> >    export PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.1/bin:/usr/local/bin:
> > $PATH
>
> I had to set the path in ~/.zprofile to make it work on MacVim. Then I just 
> check in ~/.zshrc if the path is already set.
>
>
>
> > When in the terminal and I echo $PATH, I get this (edited to make it a
> > bit more readable):
>
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136@global/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/bin:
> >    /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.1/bin:
> >    /usr/local/bin:
> >    /usr/bin:/bin:
> >    /usr/sbin:/sbin:
> >    /usr/local/bin:
> >    /usr/X11/bin
>
> > When in MacVim (using mvim) and I type !echo $PATH, I get this:
>
> >    /usr/bin:
> >    /bin:
> >    /usr/sbin:
> >    /sbin:
> >    /usr/local/bin:
> >    /usr/X11/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136@global/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin:
> >    /Users/wes/.rvm/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.1/bin
>
> > Then for a bit of added fun, when opening MacVim from the Applications
> > folder, I get this:
>
> >    /usr/bin:
> >    /bin:
> >    /usr/sbin:
> >    /sbin:
> >    /usr/local/bin:
> >    /usr/X11/bin
>
> > Why the differences between everything?
>
> > Wes
>
> > On Feb 16, 8:04 pm, Ben Schmidt <mail_ben_schm...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >> I don't think this should be a problem these days.
>
> >> My $PATH is the same in MacVim and Terminal, and I didn't notice a
> >> change when I upgraded from 10.4.x to 10.6.x either (so I didn't even
> >> know about /etc/paths until I read your email, and everything has been
> >> working fine).
>
> >> So...how are you setting your $PATH for Terminal? Are you using your
> >> default login shell or something else in Terminal?
>
> >> Ben.
>
> >> On 17/02/11 9:20 AM, Wes Baker wrote:
>
> >>> I know folks have talked about this before, how MacVim's $PATH
> >>> variable and the terminal's $PATH variable are different. One fix was
> >>> a Preference in the Advanced tab that seems to have been made a
> >>> default now and removed. The $PATH variables seem close now, but the
> >>> order is different and that's become a problem when using ctags.
>
> >>> Mac has a version of ctags installed at /usr/bin/ctags and I have a
> >>> version installed in homebrew at /usr/local/bin/ctags. When I do a
> >>> which ctags in the Terminal I get the right ctags since it /usr/local/
> >>> bin occurs first in my $PATH variable, but in MacVim (since it's
> >>> using /etc/paths) it prefers /usr/bin and goes with the old decrepit
> >>> version of ctags.
>
> >>> I've attempted to find a fix by manually changing the path in
> >>> the .vimrc, but that hasn't done anything. Is there any other way
> >>> around this?
>
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Wes
>
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