From: Richard Slobod <71231 DOT 104 AT compuserve DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Compiling from other directories
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:00:26 -0400
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Abhishek Roy <asm12 AT bom5 DOT vsnl DOT net DOT in> wrote:

>>PATH C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH%
>I had put SET PATH = C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH% instead, as I thought it was the
>same thing. Changed it and it works perfectly now.

Actually, using SET PATH instead of PATH is fine; the problem with your
command is that you put spaces around the equals sign and were thus setting
an environment variable named "PATH " (note the space) instead of "PATH".