Re: [ jEdit-users ] Setting environment variable for JEdit on Linux

[Edward D. <eld...@tr...>]

On 10/11/2013 11:09 AM, Alan Ezust wrote:
> If you are trying to get interoperability between pv.xml files on
> windows vs linux, and also using variable-prefix filenames, that could
> explain what is happening. I've never tested that ability.

Yes, that is what I am trying to do, Is that not the main purpose of 
variable-prefix filenames ?

Furthermore it does seem a bug of PV on Windows to force back slashes in 
the XML files for paths.

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> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Edward Diener <eld...@tr...
> <mailto:eld...@tr...>> wrote:
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>     On 10/10/2013 4:16 PM, Alan Ezust wrote:
>      > Double-check you are running the script you think you are.
>      > It works fine for me, for variables such as EDITOR and VISUAL.
>      >
>      > "which jedit" from the prompt tells you what it will run when you
>     type
>      > "jedit"
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>      > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Edward Diener
>     <eld...@tr... <mailto:eld...@tr...>
>      > <mailto:eld...@tr...
>     <mailto:eld...@tr...>>> wrote:
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>      >     On 10/10/2013 10:33 AM, Eric Ladner wrote:
>      >      > what environment variable are you setting?  If you're
>     exporting it in
>      >      > the script that launches jedit, it should definitely see it.
>      >
>      >     Is there a way in jedit to get it to show what environment
>     variables are
>      >     in effect when I am using it ? Perhaps the console plugin lets me
>      >     see that.
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>      > Yes, type "env" from the Console system prompt.
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>     The environment variable is being set correctly in Linux but
>     ProjectViewer is not using it on Linux to find the path to projects
>     there when the variable prefixed paths PV option is checked.
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>     I also noticed in Project Viewer on Windows that even when I set a
>     project path using all forward slashes ( and all interior paths in the
>     project xml file to forward slashes ) to accomodate the path on Linux,
>     Project Viewer on Windows silently sets everything back to back slashes.
>     Is this what is confusing Project Viewer on Linux, that the path is
>     showing back slashes rather than forward slashes in the PV.xml and
>     project XML files ?
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