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Date: | Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:00:46 +0000 |
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On 2010-01-17 23:44Z, brian wrote: > > $JAVA_HOME is the env variable which I can echo from the script as > /cygdrive/c/jdk1.6.0_16 > > but the script sets > > JAVA=$JAVA_HOME/bin/java/ My guess is that the script contains carriage returns. To look for them, use 'od'. To remove them, use 'd2u' or 'dos2unix' if you've got them, else 'tr'. > I want to see if this is set right so I set an echo this in the script > > echo JAVA > > but this just gives "JAVA" > > and this > > echo $JAVA > > /bin/java/c/jdk1.6.0_16 > > which some how over writes part of the variable. This: /cygdrive/c/jdk1.6.0_16<cr> /bin/java displays thus: /bin/java/c/jdk1.6.0_16<cr> $echo "/cygdrive/c/jdk1.6.0_16\r/bin/java" /bin/java/c/jdk1.6.0_16 $echo "/cygdrive/c/jdk1.6.0_16\r/bin/java" |od -t a 0000000 / c y g d r i v e / c / j d k 1 0000020 . 6 . 0 _ 1 6 cr / b i n / j a v 0000040 a nl -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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