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where to add new dirs to PATH?
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statwrangler
2010-01-05 , 20:00
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You are right that the order matters. My choice of after was deliberate. I can always change the name of my script (e.g. myvi). I will know immediately if I have picked a name used by the shell. But if I put my bin first, I might pick a common name and much later find that the standard procedure was not available -- and having forgotten my script, be puzzled. De gustibus ....
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