Questions tagged [system-variable]
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java4 installation detects java8
I'm preparing a VM with Windows XP, Java 4 and Java 8 for university projects purposes.
Before installing Java4 I first installed 7 and 8 for gradle, intellij and some other projects.
After all the installation stuff, i set my JAVA_HOME variable…

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'Application not found' when launching JAR file through context menu
I'm trying to run a .jar file by right-clicking on a folder and selecting an item in the context menu. It works when the (Default) value in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\MyJar\command is:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_40\bin\java.exe"…

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Can't change system variable "Path" for netbeans
I downloaded Netbeans because I wanted to start learning C++. I downloaded the compiler, debugger, and make utility from cygwin. In order to complete the process of setting up my IDE I need to modify the system variable Path to reflect my new cygwin…

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Append to system variable path from batch file
I want to add a few lines to Windows system variable path.
The batch file I have now appends these lines to user variable, not system variable.
How do I need to change it in order to append to system variable?
Here's my batch command:
SETX path…

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Display realtime server data on webpage
I would need to display realtime server informations on a webpage such as cpu load and such things. the more i can display the better it is. There is no restriction in the programming Language, but if it could be javascript it would be better. All…

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Yii new project cmd
I have been using xampp server. I'm trying to make a new project.
I have been giving a command,
C:\xampp\htdocs\yii\framework\yiic
It says,
php.exe is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
I have also…

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maven jetty plugin how to pass system variable
How can I pass a system variable to my application using the jetty:run command?
Is it possible to pass it like:
mvn jetty:run -Dmy.variable=something
And use it in my code:
String myVariable = System.getProperty("my.variable");

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Does Javascript / jQuery have system vars?
I noticed strange issue.
Look at this jQuery:
$(function(){
status = 1;
status1 = 2;
$('body').append(status+' - '+status1);
});
Fiddle
As you can see output is:
- 2
So status is system var for JavaScript or jQuery?
And is there any…

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Why does default_week_format variable apply to WEEK but not to YEARWEEK
I posted a question earlier which was answered properly and led me to find that my YEARWEEK() function was using the default mode of zero and was giving me results I did not want. I read the manual for YEARWEEK, which referenced me to WEEK…

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What windows environment variables can you rely on being there?
I am writing an application which requires the use of storing some temporary files (I am finding the temporary location through environment variables).
I understand that environment variables are variable which means they may or may not be there…

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Unexpected maven directories
I've just downloaded Maven 3.0.4.
My variables are:
M2_HOME C:\Program Files (x86)\apache-maven-3.0.4
JAVA_HOME C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_35
and my PATH
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Live;C:\Program Files…

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Powershell invoke-command and system variables
I'm working on automating patches for a vendor app. I wanted to use powershell to iterate over a list of servers and use remoting to install on each box. However, one aspect is giving me a big headache. I have to call a cmd script provided by the…

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How to make newest version of Python the default or first in path
I have installed a new version of Python, so I want to make sure when Python is invoked that version is first in my path. So, now on my 'C' drive I have "Python27" and "Python32" (old and new version, respectively).
When I type "python" in the…

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How to access system variable from inside Java program?
echo $MY_FILE prints "/path/to/some/file"
System.out.println(System.getenv("MY_FILE")); prints null
Additionally, when i print JAVA_HOME (from Eclipse), i too get null. From the shell it echoes /Library/Java/Home
Not sure whether this is relevant,…

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Is there an API to get the original variable values defined in OS
In the Windows System Properties | Environment Variables, there is a variable "AppStatus=status1".
There is an exe named MyApp.exe. In the implementation it changes the variable with the code.
int ret = putenv("AppStatus=status2"); // Change the…

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