On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 02:36:16PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:23:00AM -0700, Linda W wrote: >>Is there a way to find out in a bash script the cygdrive prefix? >>I thought something simple like >> mount -p|tail -1|cut -f1 >>but that incorrectly assumed the fields were tab delimited. >>Since there can be spaces in the cygdrive prefix, I can't >>use space a delimiter, example: >># mount -p >>Prefix Type Flags >>/cyg drive posix path system binmode >>---- > >There may be a simpler way to do it, but this seems to work: > >mount -p | sed -n '2s/\([^ ]\) *[^ ][^ ]* *[^ ][^ ]*$/\1/p'
This is shorter: mount -p | sed -nr '2s/([^ ]) +\S+ +\S+$/\1/p' cgf -- 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/
