Jean,

That would be nice. How does one do this to get this information?

GR

On Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 12:22:45 AM UTC-8 jj wrote:

> Hi Greg,
>
> Did you compare the output of `env` in your Terminal and in the Worksheet?
> This could give you some clues of what is missing or different.
>
> HTH
>
> Jean Jourdain
>
> On Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:27:08 PM UTC+1 Greg Raven wrote:
>
>> I copied the paths from .zshrc to .zprofile, but that changed nothing. I 
>> could always execute the Servbay commands in Terminal app ... still hoping 
>> to be able to reach them through a BBEdit shell worksheet, though.
>>
>> For now, I have moved the commands from Unix Worksheet to Scratchpad, 
>> where I can copy and paste them into Terminal app.
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> --- GR
>>
>> On Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 1:31:39 PM UTC-8 GP wrote:
>>
>>> Hmm ... "paths to my .zshrc file" ...
>>>
>>> Did you read BBEdit's Regarding environment variables when using “zsh” 
>>> <https://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/zshenv.html>?
>>>
>>> According to that, "BBEdit runs zsh as a non-interactive shell, zsh does 
>>> not load ~/.zshrc" so you need to "move $PATH (and other environment 
>>> settings) into ~/.zprofile" which will get loaded by zsh in a 
>>> non-interactive invocation.
>>>
>>> Also, did you install the ServBay CLI per the ServBay CLI: 
>>> Installation, Configuration & Usage Guide 
>>> <https://support.servbay.com/basic-usage/command-line-support%20directions>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> Although the directions are slightly outdated (by referencing bash as 
>>> the default MacOS shell), the context of applying "Install CLI Tool to zsh" 
>>> seems to imply modifying .zshrc, which per the above BBEdit support 
>>> document won't work to add Servbay's installed tools path to the invoked 
>>> non-interactive shell's $PATH.
>>>
>>> Without physically installing ServBay and checking what "Install CLI 
>>> Tool to zsh" does, I assume that command modifies an existing ~/.zshrc file 
>>> (or creates one if needed) by adding:
>>>
>>> export PATH="/Applications/ServBay/script:$PATH"
>>>
>>> to it, as the Servbay support Command-Line Tool: servbayctl 
>>> <https://support.servbay.com/basic-usage/command-line-tool-servbayctl> 
>>> article's 
>>> Prerequisites section recommends.
>>>
>>> With all that covered:
>>>
>>> 1. Check your ~/.zshrc file. Does it have the above export PATH command 
>>> in it? 
>>>
>>> a. If so, move it to ~/.zprofile (creating the ~/.zprofile file if 
>>> needed).
>>>
>>> b. If not, check the ~/.zprofile file (if one exists) to see if the 
>>> above export PATH command is in it. If the file or command doesn't exist, 
>>> create the file (if necessary) and add the command to it.
>>>
>>> 2. Open the MacOS Terminal app and check the ServBay installed tools can 
>>> be found using the now-configured ~/.zshrc and ~/.zprofile export PATH 
>>> arrangement. (Tool version commands are one way to check.)
>>>
>>> 3. If 2. works, repeat with a BBEdit Shell Worksheet to check the 
>>> ServBay installed tools can be found.
>>> On Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:03:29 AM UTC-8 Greg Raven wrote:
>>>
>>>> I used MAMP Pro for years in my local dev environment, and project 
>>>> worksheet commands (such as, to invoke js-beautify, netlify, and wrangler) 
>>>> worked fine. MAMP Pro's rough edges finally got to me, though, and I 
>>>> switched to Servbay, which in many cases seems to be a superior local 
>>>> environment.
>>>>
>>>> However, even though I have PHP, Python, Node, Rust, and Go installed, 
>>>> worksheet commands that used to allow me to upload files to Netlify or 
>>>> Cloudflare, as well as format JavaScript and JSON files, no longer work. 
>>>> When I try to invoke them, I get either a "js-beautify not found" or "node 
>>>> not found" console error.
>>>>
>>>> I don't mind (too much) having to copy-paste the upload commands, but I 
>>>> miss the JavaScript formatting.
>>>>
>>>> I read the BBEdit documents, tried adding aliases and paths to my 
>>>> .zshrc file, putting the commands in worksheets, trying different 
>>>> command-line syntaxes, etc., but either I'm missing something or this is 
>>>> simply not possible to do, even though the commands do work just fine from 
>>>> the command line.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone else run into this and come up with a solution?
>>>>
>>>

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