modifying global variables. how?

This is a discussion about modifying global variables. how? in the Everything Linux category; Hello there. I would like to ask if someone can tell me how can I modify a global variables or set a new one? Can I do that through modifying a proper configuration file? If yes then where precisely it is located? I was using 'set' command, for example <set PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/java>, but after echoing $PATH ...

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Hello there. I would like to ask if someone can tell me how can I modify a global variables or set a new one? Can I do that through modifying a proper configuration file? If yes then where precisely it is located? I was using 'set' command, for example <set PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/java>, but after echoing $PATH no changes were applied. I'm running Fedora Core. thanx

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setenv PATH $PATH:/usr/local/java