From: Ned Konz <ned@...>
Date: 2002-07-07T14:38:05+09:00
Subject: Re: unshifting a directory onto ENV['PATH']

On Saturday 06 July 2002 10:11 pm, Bil Kleb wrote:
> Is there a more elegant (compact?) method than
>
>  ENV['PATH'].split(':').unshift('mystuff').join(':')

But that doesn't change ENV['PATH'], does it?

> or
>
>  ENV['PATH'] = 'mystuff:' + ENV['PATH']
>
> for prepending something to ENV['PATH']?

Unfortunately, this doesn't work for some reason...

ENV['PATH'][0,0] = 'mystuff:'

nor this:

ENV['PATH'].sub!(/^/, 'mystuff:')

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