IDLE path browser not recognizing my PYTHONPATH

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On Aug 14, 2:30 am, "Martin v. Löwis" <mar... at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> > I set PYTHONPATH to /home/me/bin in bash.bashrc, however the IDLE path
> > browser is not recognizing this.  Not sure why.
>
> > Grateful for any insight.
>
> The file "bash.bashrc" has no relevance. If you meant to set the
> variable every time you start bash, put it into ".bashrc", in your
> home directory. If that still doesn't work, type "env" before starting
> idle, and inspect its output.
>
> Regards,
> Martin

You also have to export, so to add to your existing PYTHONPATH, you
would add something like this to ~/.bashrc
export PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH}:/home/me/bin/"