On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 01:14:54AM -0000, Elfyn McBratney wrote: >> Actually, just creating a file named 'con' would probably be easier. > >Isn't 'con' a reserved name in windows?
That's kinda the whole point. >I'm pretty sure you wouldn't be able to extract it from the tar >archive. It works just as I would expect, and just like /dev/tty works, which is no surprise. The drawback is that it won't do anything if you're running from rxvt or X-Windows, though. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/