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Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:48:41 -0500
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygdrive, pwd, and windows apps
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At 09:46 AM 5/19/00, Jeremy Sheeley wrote:
>I have a problem in that if i try:
>
>notepad /cygdrive/c/sometextfile.txt
>
>notepad (being a windows app) has no idea how to find /cygdrive.  So how
>do I easily get the dos-style path?  Here's the full context:

<snip>

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