On May 23 18:47, Lev Bishop wrote: > On 5/23/07, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > >Done. The rules have changed slightly, but should be consistent now. > >The option handling when reading from files (-o -f ...) is now identical > >to the option handling from the the command line, except that the -o and > >-f options are invalid when reading from a file. > > Now, one can't do, eg, "cygpath -w -S" to get the system directory in > windows format (or even "cygpath -u -S" to explicitly ask for it in > unix form. Previously these worked. Is that intentional? That's called a bug, I guess. > "cygpath -f" seems to ignore commandline options, eg to convert to > windows format: > $ cygpath -w -f - <<< /usr/bin/bash > /usr/bin/bash > > "cygpath -of" seems to default to windows format rather than unix > format, except for "system directory" options: > > $ /bin/echo -e "/usr/bin/bash\n-P" | cygpath -of - > C:\cygwin\bin\bash > /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/Lev/Start Menu/Programs I have a new version, but it requires a patch to newlib. The fixes will be in the next developer's snapshot, as soon as the newlib fix has been approved. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/
