Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:18:35 +0200 From: "Eli Zaretskii" Sender: halo1 AT zahav DOT net DOT il To: Manuel Collado Message-Id: <9003-Wed29Jan2003191834+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In-reply-to: <3E37E718.6030301@lml.ls.fi.upm.es> (message from Manuel Collado on Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:37:12 +0100) Subject: Re: gawk 3.1.1 DJGPP v2.04 on Windows 2000 Pro problem using system() function and LFNs References: <3e360683 DOT sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> <3e37507d DOT sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> <3E37E718 DOT 6030301 AT lml DOT ls DOT fi DOT upm DOT es> Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:37:12 +0100 > From: Manuel Collado > > Adding the following line to DJGPP.ENV: > > [gawk] > ... > COMSPEC=C:/WINNT/system32/cmd.exe > > gives the expected result Please don't advise users to edit their DJGPP.ENV file. They can easily break their entire DJGPP installation by careless editing of this criptic file.