Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 15:49:26 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Dameon Harrell <sirbace AT excite DOT com>
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On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Dameon Harrell wrote:

> set PATH=C:\cdjgpp\BIN;%PATH%
> set DJGPP=C:\cdjgpp\DJGPP.ENV
> 
> I then restarted the computer.  I tried to run emacs from the DOS prompt and
> it did not work.

Didn't work--how?  How did you try to invoke Emacs, and what happend,
exactly?

> (I compiled and ran hello world fine using edit) I forget
> if I got a response more complex than  "bad command or file name".

Again, post the exact info about how did you compile the program, and
how did you try to invoke it.

> Is there something else I need to do in order to install emacs, i.e. add
> another path setting?

You need to add Emacs bin directory to PATH.  This is explained in the
file emacs.README that is available from the same place you downloaded
Emacs, and the file README.dos in the Emacs distribution explains it
as well.