HelpersInstallChocolateyPath - Nilzor/chocolatey GitHub Wiki

#Install-ChocolateyPath ###NOTE: This command will assert UAC/Admin privileges on the machine if $pathType == 'Machine'.

Install-ChocolateyPath $pathToInstall $pathType

##Description This puts a directory on the PATH environment variable. This is used when the application/tool is not being linked by chocolatey (not in the lib folder).

##Parameters ###$pathToInstall (important) This is a directory that you want to add to the PATH environment variable.
Example: "$env:SystemDrive\tools\gittfs"

###$pathType (optional) Pick only one : 'User' or 'Machine'
Example: 'User' or 'Machine'
Defaults to 'User'

##Examples Install-ChocolateyPath "$env:SystemDrive\tools\gittfs"

Install-ChocolateyPath "$env:SystemDrive\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin" 'Machine'

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