* /From/: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
They are legal, but there's no possible way to convert them to POSIX, which
has no notion of a per-drive current directory.
Ok, but Cygwin != POSIX :-)
Cygwin application has environment variable for each drive letter to
remember current drive. See example and run it from cmd.exe.
Pavel Kudrna
/* file: envp.c
gcc -o envp envp.c
*/
#include <stdio.h>
int main(int argc,char* argv[], char* envp[])
{
char **p;
for(p=envp;*p;p++) if (**p=='!') printf( "%s\n", *p );
return 0;
}
C:\Program Files\cygwin\bin> cd L:\home\kudrna\test\z
C:\Program Files\cygwin\bin> L:envp
!C:=C:\Program Files\cygwin\bin
!EXITCODE=00000000
!L:=L:\home\kudrna\test\z
!S:=S:\
!T:=T:\
!U:=U:\
C:\Program Files\cygwin\bin>
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