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Re: Perl reports different cwd() value
- From: "Michael A Chase" <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
- To: "Timothy Canham" <Timothy dot Canham at jpl dot nasa dot gov>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:18:00 -0800
- Subject: Re: Perl reports different cwd() value
- References: <3C7FF4B8.4DA55@jpl.nasa.gov>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Timothy Canham" <Timothy.Canham@jpl.nasa.gov>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 13:38
Subject: Perl reports different cwd() value
> If you are in:
>
> c:/temp (alternate way to address drives under cygwin)
>
> and you perform "perl -e "use Cwd; cwd();" " you get:
>
> /cygdrive/c/temp.
>
> Any way to work around this?
>
> Version 1.3.9
That _is_ the POSIX path for c:/temp unless you've created a mount point for
c:/ or c:/temp/. If you want c:/temp, you'd need to use a non-Cygwin build
of Perl; in which case this would be off topic..
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