Open Nightblade opened 2 years ago
This is related to an under-the-hood feature called multi-value variables, but this feature would allow the user to specify extra values for environment variables. For example, Steam often uses the environment variable %ProgramFiles%
which could also expand to the user-supplied F:\games
Example Use Case (Windows)
Steam
installation, but it's on a non-system drive, let's sayF:\Games
.C:\Program Files
and/orC:\Program Files (x86)
now automatically search the "extra install locations" too.C:\Program Files\Steam
,C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam
andF:\Games\Steam
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Notes
edit: more specific example