Hi Tom, Why not just embed these settings in a .bashrc file (or equivalent)?
############################################################
### Settings that are defaults--can be updated below
############################################################
# Set up the TeX environmentals
TEXINPUTS=.:${HOME}/tex/latex:
export TEXINPUTS
BIBINPUTS=.:${HOME}/litbase/bibtex:
export BIBINPUTS
BSTINPUTS=.:${HOME}/tex/bibtex:
export BSTINPUTS
Best,
Rob
> On Oct 23, 2023, at 6:26 AM, Tom Sgouros <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thank you Arash and Ikumi. That gives me something to go on.
>
> -Tom
>
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 4:42 AM Arash Esbati <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Tom Sgouros <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> writes:
>>
>> > I'm using a Mac (MacOs 13.2), and if anyone is familiar with the best
>> > way to set environment variables for an Emacs started from the Finder
>> > where there is no environment to inherit I'd love to hear about that,
>> > too. /etc/rc.common does not appear to work for this.
>>
>> I've read a couple of times that the lisp library
>> exec-path-from-shell.el is made for this[1]. I've never used it,
>> though. I always start Emacs from the CLI.
>>
>> Best, Arash
>>
>> Footnotes:
>> [1] https://github.com/purcell/exec-path-from-shell
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