Re: cygpath question

2003-01-27 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Robert Mark Bram wrote: MMm.. this does not work for me. Like Larry, when I click and drag, all I get is the windows path, unquoted.. although if I take the time to put in quotes it works ok - but I want automatic quoting!!! $ cd C:\Rob\java bash: cd: C:Robjava: No such file or directory You

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:33 PM 1/25/2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: >At 15:04 2003-01-25, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >>At 07:03 PM 1/24/2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: >> >Rob, >> > >> >... >> >> >I really don't know what's different on my system that makes this nifty feature >work for me. I'm inclined to thi

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-25 Thread Randall R Schulz
At 15:04 2003-01-25, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 07:03 PM 1/24/2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Rob, > >... >I really don't know what's different on my system that makes this nifty feature work for me. I'm inclined to think it's not a BASH setting or anything specific to my Cygwin co

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 07:03 PM 1/24/2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Rob, > >Well, the RXVT-ers keep copping an 'tude with us lowly console users, so... Exactly! ;-) >I really don't know what's different on my system that makes this nifty feature work >for me. I'm inclined to think it's not a BASH setting or anyth

RE: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy all! For the record, these are two reg files I found that worked for me on XP: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01685.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01648.html Rob :) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 10:00:20PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:49:09PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >> >On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > >>

Re: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 10:00:20PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:49:09PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> >On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Robert Mark Bram wrote: >> > >> >> grep: /home/Robert: No such file or directory >> >>

Re: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:49:09PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > > > >> grep: /home/Robert: No such file or directory > >> grep: Mark: No such file or directory > >> grep: Bram/.bashrc: No such fil

Re: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:49:09PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > >> grep: /home/Robert: No such file or directory >> grep: Mark: No such file or directory >> grep: Bram/.bashrc: No such file or directory > >Don't know about the rest of the script, b

RE: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > grep: /home/Robert: No such file or directory > grep: Mark: No such file or directory > grep: Bram/.bashrc: No such file or directory Don't know about the rest of the script, but looks like someone forgot his quoting... Naughty, naughty... :-)

RE: cygpath question - Command Prompt Here

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy all! Command Prompt Here == I got CommandPromptHere from this url: http://koeln.convey.de/cywgin/CygwinPromptHere/ I then followed these steps: $ tar xvzf CygwinPromptHere-20020528.tar.gz $ cd CygwinPromptHere $ ./install Below is the result of my install. I am no

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Rob, Well, the RXVT-ers keep copping an 'tude with us lowly console users, so... I really don't know what's different on my system that makes this nifty feature work for me. I'm inclined to think it's not a BASH setting or anything specific to my Cygwin configuration. It works in CMD.exe, too

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy Randall, Click and drag method == > Actually, on my system, dropping on RXVT from Windows Explorer, whether > file or directory, with or without spaces, nothing happens at all. OK - I found this too (I have never used rxvt before, so I am not aware of any advantages

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
ve. What is it? Do tell! ;-) BTW, I'm up-to-date with everythig as of 1/21 and I'm currently running a snapshot Cygwin DLL from the same day. Larry Original Message: - From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:20:53 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
running a snapshot Cygwin DLL from the same day. Larry Original Message: - From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:20:53 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: cygpath question Rob, All is not lost. If you simply drag an icon for a file system entity

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Rob, All is not lost. If you simply drag an icon for a file system entity and drop it in a Cygwin window, it will get quotes _as necessary_! Nice, actually. The syntax will still be Windows, including backslashes, but actually Cygwin will handle this correctly. And in case you're not aware of

AW: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Harald Kierer
> All of this brings me to the rather depressing conclusion > that I cannot make > the same shortcut in cygwin that I often use in cmd.exe: > copying a path from > Windows Explorer, alt-tabbing to the command prompt, typing > "cd " with the > left hand then right clicking with the right hand and

RE: cygpath question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy Randall, > >$ cdd C:\Rob\mcd3060\Tri32002\a2 > >bash: cd: C:Robmcd3060Tri32002a2: No such file or directory > In this case, the unquoted backslashes > essentially just disappear, since in > each case the character they precede > is not special. Thank you very much for your reply. I

Re: cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, I need to make a slight amendment to what I wrote before. Please see below. At 22:33 2003-01-23, Randall R Schulz wrote: ... $ pwd / $ cdd C:\My Music Here's what happens: cd "`cygpath --unix "C:My Music"`" I'm guessing your Cygwin root is the same as your C: drive roo

Re: cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, Here's what happened: At 22:07 2003-01-23, Robert Mark Bram wrote: Howdy all! I am trying to write a little script that will allow me to "cd" to any directory in Cygwin by pasting in the Windows path.. Here is a screen dump of my work so far: $ function cdd () { >cd "`cygpat

cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy all! I am trying to write a little script that will allow me to "cd" to any directory in Cygwin by pasting in the Windows path.. Here is a screen dump of my work so far: $ function cdd () { >cd "`cygpath --unix "$*"`" > } $ pwd / $ cdd C:\My Music $ pwd /cygdr