Path command

[Colin Law]

On 3 May 2013 06:54, Stephen <stephen_o at bell.net> wrote:
> It seems like my path variable in Ubuntu 12.04 got corrupted some how.
> Programs that I used to start in a terminal are saying path not found or
> /dir/dir/dir/ is not in the path
>
> When I type path in the terminal it says path not found. I thought it was
> like dos and when you typed a variable in the terminal it told you what the
> setting for that variable is.
>
> Is there some way I can restore the path variable?

echo $PATH
to see what it is

Colin