[Geany] Needs help with Geany (for PHP) ramping up on Win7

[Laszlo Nagy]

> I can write code and compile it, but when I try to execute I get:
>
> Process failed (Create process failed)
>
> The executable command in build->set build commands is: 
> c:\xampp\php\php.exe -l "%f"
>
> Any idea?
>
I have had the same problem a few days ago. This is what I did:

* added the directory (C:\xampp\php\ in your case) to PATH system 
environment variable
* restarted the computer

Then it worked. Nick Treleaven said the following:

> In the latest Git version, I've added a status bar message explaining 
> that the process timed out - although really it is not a time out but 
> a bug in Windows process spawning. If you build from source, you can 
> replace '30*1000' in src/win32.c to something smaller like '5*1000' 
> for 5s, but this causes problems if a process really does take more 
> than that time.
>
> I've tried to find a real solution but failed, and ideally it should 
> be asynchronous spawning anyway. 


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