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Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:42:22 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 02:47:29PM +0000, Eric Blake wrote:
>>>mount -p | sed -nr '2s,/([^ ]) +\S+ +\S+$,\1,p'
>>
>>that's what I also tried before sending my e-mail.  it does not print
>>anything.
>
>Oh right, I missed a + to make \1 be more than one character:
>
>mount -p | sed -nr '2s,/([^ ]+) +\S+ +\S+$,\1,p'

And now we're back to not handling a cygdrive with imbedded spaces.

We're really looping here.

This is really degenerating into a "how do I use UNIX tools?" discussion
which is really not a topic for this mailing list.  Perhaps this should
be moved to cygwin-talk.

cgf

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