Mailing-List:	contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe:	<mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive:	<http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post:	<mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help:	<mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender:	cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To:	mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-ID:	<200207171911300750.0269A6C6@mail.frontier.net>
In-Reply-To:	<20020717190217.C19529@kinaole.org>
References:	<200207171828360484 DOT 02425F0C AT mail DOT frontier DOT net>
	<20020717190217 DOT C19529 AT kinaole DOT org>
Date:	Wed, 17 Jul 2002 19:11:30 -0600
Reply-To:	Bruce AT EckelObjects DOT com
From:	"Bruce Eckel" <Bruce AT EckelObjects DOT com>
To:	"Dave Price" <davep AT kinaole DOT org>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: Thanks

Yep, for sure.

Two big problems solved, when using makefiles (which I use a lot
under Windows, with Python, to build things):

1) backslashes vs forward slashes. Not so big, but annoying

2) command line length! Was a real problem.

*********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********

On 7/17/2002 at 7:02 PM Dave Price wrote:

>On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 06:28:36PM -0600, Bruce Eckel wrote:
>> Wanted to make sure you all know you're appreciated. Cygwin has
>> solved *so* many problems for me, it is a completely
indispensable
>> part of Windows for me now. Thanks so much.
>
>Here Here! - especially the part about an indispensable 'part of
>windows'.  I am a command prompt junky anyway; now I keep a cygwin
>prompt available on any win box i need to use regurlarly.
>
>aloha,
>dave



Most current information can be found at:
http://www.mindview.net/Etc/notes.html
===================
Bruce Eckel    http://www.BruceEckel.com
Contains free electronic books: "Thinking in Java 2e" & "Thinking
in C++ 2e"
Please subscribe to my free newsletter -- just send any email to:
join-eckel-oo-programming AT earth DOT lyris DOT net
My schedule can be found at:
http://www.mindview.net/Calendar
===================



--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

- Raw text -