And now a problem with tcl

philippe guillaume guillaume_pfr@yahoo.fr
Wed Jul 30 10:15:00 GMT 2003


So i can't call a script whose directory is not in the
path ...?
 Damned !!!
;)

Thanks a lot Igor 
 --- Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> a écrit :
> On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, philippe guillaume wrote:
> 
> > I've been searching for a long time about this
> > problem.
> > The command runs normally on Unix but not on
> Cygwin :(
> >
> > The problem concerns a command button which runs a
> > sh-script ...
> > Here is the syntax :
> >
> >     button .frPrincipal.thug\
> >         -activebackground "#beccbe" \
> >         -background "#d2e0d2" \
> >         -command {exec scriptsh &} \
> >         -cursor {hand1} \
> >         -font $font \
> >         -height {2} \
> >         -text {run scriptsh} \
> >         -width {22}
> >
> > The directory containing the scriptsh file is
> defined
> > in the PATH both on Cygwin and Unix.
> > But it runs on Unix and not on Cygwin.
> > Actually, i must type "exec sh /home/.../scriptsh"
> to
> > run it ...
> >
> > So please, what can i do solve this problem ?
> 
> IIRC, tcl doesn't understand POSIX paths.  So, your
> solution (exec sh ...)
> is correct (you could also most likely omit the full
> path from scriptsh,
> i.e, use "exec sh scriptsh", provided scriptsh *is*
> in the PATH).
> 	Igor
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