> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Troy Laurin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Malcolm Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 9:39 AM > Subject: Re: [Nant-users] Load tasks acting weird >
> On 6/3/05, Malcolm Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is there a way to set up environment variables programatically? I'm working > > with a bunch of people who are not used to using NAnt, and I'd like to be able > > to just hit them with an install script that will set their path and > > environment variables for any future cmd window. > > > > Thanks > > > > Malcolm > > All system environment variables are stored in the registry: > HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment > Similarly, user environment variables in HKCU\SYSTEM\Current... > (HKLM / HKCU are abbreviations for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and > HKEY_LOCAL_USER, respectively). > > Can this be done programatically? Yes. Do I know of any simple tools > to do this? Except for creating a .reg file for your developers to > import, I don't know of any (creating a .reg file is easy, just > right-click the key and choose export, then you can clean up the file > contents by hand if required). There was some noise on the list > earlier about a task to set environment variables, but I don't recall > if anyone actually wrote the task... There's a <setenv> task to set environment variables for the NAnt process, and there are plans to introduce a task (in NAntContrib) to set registry keys. Gert ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr=offad-ysdn-ostg-q22005 _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list Nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users
