"Tanton Gibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I'm running perl on cygwin and trying to do the following one liner:
>
> perl -pi -e 'BEGIN{$pwd=`pwd`;} s/^HOME=.*/HOME=$pwd/;' makeinclude
>
> which wil
I'm running perl on cygwin and trying to do the following one liner:
perl -pi -e 'BEGIN{$pwd=`pwd`;} s/^HOME=.*/HOME=$pwd/;' makeinclude
which will replace the line
HOME=/home/whoever
with
HOME=(whever I happen to be at the moment)
in my makinclude file
However, cygwin apparently does not like