extending PATH on Windows?

[Ulli Horlacher]

Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe.de> wrote:
> * Ulli Horlacher (Tue, 16 Feb 2016 08:30:59 +0000 (UTC))
> > I need to extend the PATH environment variable on Windows.
> 
> 1. Add the path component yourself into HKEY_CURRENT_USER and make 
> sure it's not there already (pure Python).

Preferred!
What is HKEY_CURRENT_USER? Another environment variable?

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