zzapper wrote: > >I've just had another case where the I had to use the short form, is the > >short form the "real name"? > I think I've may be mislead you, I think my problem was more that when theres > an interaction between > *nix scripts & environment. Sometimes even quoting doesn't seem to carry the > correct path info thru > to the final WinApp , so you have to move the app to non-space path location > or use the short name > above.
Sometimes it can be hard, especially when you are dealing with both Cygwin and non-Cygwin programs, because the quoting rules differ. But it is always possible, and I can't believe that there exists a situation where you are actually forced to use the short filename. If you have one, post it. Brian -- 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/
