Corinna Vinschen writes: > No offense, but you didn't understand what I mean, it seems.
I did, I think -- but read my request again. > Don't call cygpath. Just use /proc/cygdrive directly. It's that > simple. While the cygdrive prefix changes, /proc/cygdrive will > *never* change. E.g. I need cygpath to get the system directory (hint: it need not be in C:\Windows\System32) and cygpath delivers that directory with the cygdrive prefix and not /proc/cygpath prepended. I wouldn't mind if all those special directories would also be available via /proc/<whatever>, which means I wouldn't even need to fork cygpath for getting there. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ DIY Stuff: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/DIY.html -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple