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| | 23 | .Dd March 15, 2007 |
| | 24 | .Dt path_helper 8 |
| | 25 | .Os "Mac OS X" |
| | 26 | .Sh NAME |
| | 27 | .Nm path_helper |
| | 28 | .Nd helper for constructing PATH environment variable |
| | 29 | .Sh SYNOPSIS |
| | 30 | .Nm |
| | 31 | .Op Fl c | Fl s |
| | 32 | .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| | 33 | The |
| | 34 | .Nm |
| | 35 | utility reads the contents of the files in the directories |
| | 36 | .Pa /etc/paths.d |
| | 37 | and |
| | 38 | .Pa /etc/manpaths.d |
| | 39 | and appends their contents to the |
| | 40 | .Ev PATH |
| | 41 | and |
| | 42 | .Ev MANPATH |
| | 43 | environment variables respectively. |
| | 44 | (The |
| | 45 | .Ev MANPATH |
| | 46 | environment variable will not be modified unless it is already set |
| | 47 | in the environment.) |
| | 48 | .Pp |
| | 49 | Files in these directories should contain one path element per line. |
| | 50 | .Pp |
| | 51 | Prior to reading these directories, default |
| | 52 | .Ev PATH |
| | 53 | and |
| | 54 | .Ev MANPATH |
| | 55 | values are obtained from the files |
| | 56 | .Pa /etc/paths |
| | 57 | and |
| | 58 | .Pa /etc/manpaths |
| | 59 | respectively. |
| | 60 | .Pp |
| | 61 | Options: |
| | 62 | .Bl -tag -width Ds |
| | 63 | .It Fl c |
| | 64 | Generate C-shell commands on stdout. This is the default if |
| | 65 | .Ev SHELL |
| | 66 | ends with "csh". |
| | 67 | .It Fl s |
| | 68 | Generate Bourne shell commands on stdout. This is the default if |
| | 69 | .Ev SHELL |
| | 70 | does not end with "csh". |
| | 71 | .El |
| | 72 | .Sh NOTE |
| | 73 | The |
| | 74 | .Nm |
| | 75 | utility should not be invoked directly. |
| | 76 | It is intended only for use by the shell profile. |
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