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Re: Unix pathname -> DOS pathname
- To: roger at isp dot uni-kassel dot de, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Unix pathname -> DOS pathname
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ee dot gatech dot edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 11:02:55 -0400
- References: <000001bde57b$7d7faf60$fa01a8c0@KOMUN.artefaktur.de>
I don't know if anybody has mentioned this yet, but cygpath.exe from
Sergey's coolview patch allows you to convert to/from Dos/Unix pathnames.
Get it at ftp://www.lexa.ru/pub/domestic/sos/coolview.tar.gz
--Chuck Wilson
Roger René Kommer wrote:
> 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
>
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