Am Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:41:47 +0200 schrieb Markus Schönhaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thomas Porschberg wrote: > > we use Xalan on our UNIX/LINUX machines and I want now to the same > > on Cygwin. I installed Xerces+Xalan(the windows binaries). > > > > In our UNIX scripts the call to Xalan is: > > > > Xalan -o $RESULTFILE $XMLFILE $XSLFILE > > > > where $RESULTFILE, $XMLFILE and $XSLFILE are specified as > > UNIX-paths. > > > > That doesn't work under Cygwin I had to write: > > > > Xalan -o `cygpath -w $RESULTFILE` ... > > > > Of course I could now write > > if $cywin ; then > > Xalan -o `cygpath -w $RESULTFILE` ... > > else > > Xalan -o $RESULTFILE $XMLFILE $XSLFILE > > fi > > > > but I don't want change the script. > > > > Is there another way to solve the problem ? > > You could create a script that cygpath-ifies the parameters and > passes them to a call to the actual Xalan executable, name that > script "Xalan" and put it somewhere into the PATH where it gets > called instead of the actual Xalan binary. > Yes, nice idea and so it should be possible to let the origin code unchanged. But if I could achieve to compile Xalan on Cygwin, would the final application then UNIX-path aware ? Thomas -- -- 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/