re: Change XP path & make it stick Saturday, November 22, 2003 at 7:21 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by dennis (9 messages posted) It appears that when you open up a command prompt (cmd.exe), two files are used autoexec.nt and config.nt, both located in the windows\system32 folder. You should be able to edit these to include a PATH variable or any other command you may need to run your dos program. Both of these contain some rem notes that may answer other questions you may have... On Friday, November 21, 2003 at 11:57 pm, Melvin Woody wrote: >I've followed instructions in XP in a Nutshell to change the path under cmd.exe. > But the changes disappear when I open cmd.exe again. How can I add to the path >once and for all. This seems crucial for using my DOC apps. > Written in response to: Change XP path & make it stick (Melvin Woody: Friday, November 21, 2003 at 11:57 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Change XP path & make it stick (Melvin Woody: Fri, Nov 21, 2003, 11:57 pm) re: Change XP path & make it stick (Steve B: Sat, Nov 22, 2003, 5:56 am) re: Change XP path & make it stick (dennis: Sat, Nov 22, 2003, 7:21 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum