Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E1E8@IIS000> From: Bernard Dautrevaux To: "'Wilson Farrell'" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: RE: backslash and backslash backslash Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 18:25:20 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > -----Original Message----- > From: Wilson Farrell [mailto:wfarrell AT bbn DOT com] > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 5:56 PM > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: backslash and backslash backslash > > > In an attempt to access Netscape's sendto from cygwin I > created a simple > script: > > sendto.sh > ------- > #!/bin/bash > > /usr/bin/cygpath.exe -aw $1; read mypath > > /cygdrive/c/Apps/Netscape/Program/sendto32.exe $mypath I'd rather try: /cygdrive/c/Apps/Netscape/Program/sendto32.exe `/usr/bin/cygpath.exe -aw $1` but in any case you should use: /usr/bin/cygpath.exe -aw $1 | read mypath Regards, Bernard -------------------------------------------- Bernard Dautrevaux Microprocess Ingenierie 97 bis, rue de Colombes 92400 COURBEVOIE FRANCE Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 68 80 80 Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 88 97 85 e-mail: dautrevaux AT microprocess DOT com b DOT dautrevaux AT usa DOT net -------------------------------------------- -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple