Thread: Is there an environment variable for DLL lookup paths?

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    Is there an environment variable for DLL lookup paths?

    I know if I want to use a dll I would put it in my system folder, but if I'm unable to access the system folder and want to add a curent user environment variable for another lookup path, is there a way to do so.

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    have you tried to search a little?
    http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682586.aspx
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