On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 10:33:34AM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: > However for many purposes it's feasible to write some simple-minded > heuristics that make the determination about when and how to apply > "cygpath." I currently use a BASH script that uses a simple "case" > statement to paper over the Cygwin / Windows interface for invoking the > Java 2 SDK tools. The case statement's glob patterns detect whether any > given argument is (probably) a file name or PATH-like entity and then > applies cygpath as necessary. It can be fooled, of course, but in > practice it works fine for me.
Gosh, you accomplish that with a mere bash script? I wrote an entire class to handle that ;-). Over-working myself as usual I expect! Ten-dollar solutions to 5-cent problems, that's my motto! Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint | "Only when efforts to reform society have as BD26 A5D8 D781 C96B 9936 | their point of departure the reformation of 310F 0573 A3D9 4E24 4EA6 | the inner life -- human revolution -- will they lead us with certainty to a world of lasting peace and true human security." -- Daisaku Ikeda -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
