Re: "source" shell commands

[Matthew Flaschen]

Tim X wrote:
> However, I cannot see this being of any real use from inside emacs. No matter
> what way you call it, emacs will spawn a sub process to execute the command.
> Once it exits, everything is lost. However, I'll readily admit I may be 
> missing
> some application/reason and am just curious. 

It's JDE.  I described the apparent problem earlier onlist, but just
figured out the real issue.  The full JDE will only work with Classpath
if the JAVA_HOME variable is set to "/usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj" .  I decided
to just manually use setenv .

Matthew Flaschen