Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Ernest Mueller
cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com wrote on 07/30/2010 04:43:46 PM: > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 13:55 -0500, Ernest Mueller wrote: > > We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem > > we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths > > and use \ as the defaul

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 13:55 -0500, Ernest Mueller wrote: > We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem > we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths > and use \ as the default path separator. (This is different from classpath > problems o

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On 7/30/2010 2:55 PM, Ernest Mueller wrote: > > We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem > we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths > and use \ as the default path separator. (This is different from classpath > problems or using cy

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/30/2010 2:16 PM, Ernest Mueller wrote: > Am trying to use Java file.io without shelling out all the time. To use > cygpath you basically have to spawn shells to do any IO commands, which is > not a best practice. http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR :-) With that out of the way, wh

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Ernest Mueller
Subject:Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/30/2010 1:55 PM, Ernest Mueller wrote: > > We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem > we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths > and use \ as the default path separator. (This is different from classpath > problems or using cy

Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Ernest Mueller
We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths and use \ as the default path separator. (This is different from classpath problems or using cygpath to convert stuff you're passing in on the comman