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Re: [vile] I can't get VILE_STARTUP_PATH to do what I expected it to do


From: Gary Jennejohn
Subject: Re: [vile] I can't get VILE_STARTUP_PATH to do what I expected it to do
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 01:05:54 +0200

On Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:23:35 +0100
Chris Green <address@hidden> wrote:

> I want to change the location of my .vilerc startup file (to $HOME/bin
> rather than $HOME).
> 
> So I set VILE_STARTUP_PATH to $HOME/bin and moved .vilerc to $HOME/bin
> but it doesn't appear to work.  I've checked the environment:-
> 
>     chris$ env | grep VILE
>     VILE_STARTUP_PATH=/home/chris/bin
> 
> This is on linux (xubuntu).  Does setting VILE_STARTUP_PATH not
> override the compiled in value?
> 
> I guess I can use 'source /home/chris/bin/.vilerc' in a VILEINIT
> variable instead.
> 

This is all explained in the Invocation section of the vile :help
file.  VILE_STARTUP_PATH must be set in the confguration at compile
time.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn



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