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$searchinfolder = 'C:\'

$filename = 'dmd.exe'

Get-ChildItem -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Path $searchinfolder -Filter $filename -Recurse | %{$_.FullName}

Get-ChildItem -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Path $searchinfolder -Filter $filename -Recurse | %{$_.FullName}

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin\dmd.exe

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\dmd.exe

$filename = 'lld-link.exe'

Get-ChildItem -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Path $searchinfolder -Filter $filename -Recurse | %{$_.FullName}

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin\lld-link.exe

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\lld-link.exe

After downloading

Add the following entries to the Windows User Environment Variable PATH:

%~dp0dmd2\windows\bin

%~dp0dmd2\windows\bin64

========================= Customized dmd2vars64.bat =========================

@echo.

@echo Setting up 64-bit environment for using DMD 2 from %~dp0dmd2\windows\bin.

@echo.

@echo what does this do %~dp0

@echo The zero argument would be the name of this batch file itself:

@echo The zero argument to this batch file is %0

@echo fully qualified path name for the zero argument %~f0

@echo path only for the zero argument %~p0

@echo file name only for the zero argument %~n0

@echo file extension only for the zero argument %~x0

@echo file attributes of file for the zero argument %~a0

@echo date/time of file for the zero argument %~t0

@echo size of the file for the zero argument %~z0

@echo expands zero argument to a DIR like output line %~ftza0

@echo dmd must still be called with -m64 in order to generate 64-bit code.

@echo This command prompt adds the path of extra 64-bit DLLs so generated programs

@echo which use the extra DLLs (notably libcurl) can be executed.

@set PATH=%~dp0dmd2\windows\bin;%PATH%

@set PATH=%~dp0dmd2\windows\bin64;%PATH%

@echo Add the following entries to the Windows User Environment Variable PATH:

@echo %~dp0dmd2\windows\bin

@echo %~dp0dmd2\windows\bin64

@echo PATH is now %PATH%

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C:\D>dmd2vars64.bat

Setting up 64-bit environment for using DMD 2 from C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin.

what does this do C:\D\

The zero argument would be the name of this batch file itself:

The zero argument to this batch file is dmd2vars64.bat

fully qualified path name for the zero argument C:\D\dmd2vars64.bat

path only for the zero argument \D\

file name only for the zero argument dmd2vars64

file extension only for the zero argument .bat

file attributes of file for the zero argument --a--------

date/time of file for the zero argument 03/27/2022 04:13 PM

size of the file for the zero argument 1135

expands zero argument to a DIR like output line --a-------- 03/27/2022 04:13 PM 1135 C:\D\dmd2vars64.bat

dmd must still be called with -m64 in order to generate 64-bit code.

This command prompt adds the path of extra 64-bit DLLs so generated programs

which use the extra DLLs (notably libcurl) can be executed.

Add the following entries to the Windows User Environment Variable PATH:

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64

PATH is now C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64;C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\;

C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Windows Performance Toolkit\;

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\VC\Tools\MSVC\14.20.27508\bin\Hostx64\x64;

C:\windows\system32;C:\windows;C:\windows\System32\Wbem;C:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files\Git\cmd;

C:\Program Files (x86)\dub;C:\Program Files\Git\cmd;C:\Users\kheaser\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps;

C:\Users\kheaser\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\bin;C:\ldc2\bin;C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin;C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64;

In short, edit the user PATH environment variable: Add

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin

C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64