From: kommer@artefaktur.com (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Roger_Ren=E9_Kommer?=) Subject: RE: Unix pathname -> DOS pathname 22 Sep 1998 05:59:25 -0700 Message-ID: <000001bde57b$7d7faf60$fa01a8c0.cygnus.gnu-win32@KOMUN.artefaktur.de> References: Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "David Fox" , "Alessio Milan" Cc: Hi, > > How can I convert a Unix pathname to a DOS pathname? Example: > > > > from: /usr/local/myfile > > > > to: D:\local\myfile > > > > (in the example /usr is mounted on D:) > > Hey, you just did! (Sorry, couldn't resist.) Actually it is more interessant, how to do it in shell scripts. One possibility is to launch echo `cmd.exe /c cd` to get the cwd in DOS/NT syntax, but the performance could be better. Does anybody know a better solution? Roger - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".