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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/finish.nim | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/finish.nim b/tools/finish.nim index cdbbdabe5..a6f689eac 100644 --- a/tools/finish.nim +++ b/tools/finish.nim @@ -92,7 +92,13 @@ when defined(windows): echo "Could not access 'config/nim.cfg' [Error]" proc addToPathEnv*(e: string) = - let p = getUnicodeValue(r"Environment", "Path", HKEY_CURRENT_USER) + var p: string + try: + p = getUnicodeValue(r"Environment", "Path", HKEY_CURRENT_USER) + except OSError: + p = getUnicodeValue( + r"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment", + "Path", HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE) let x = if e.contains(Whitespace): "\"" & e & "\"" else: e setUnicodeValue(r"Environment", "Path", p & ";" & x, HKEY_CURRENT_USER) |