Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/02/10/06:11:57
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Holger Wahlen wrote:
> By the way, what exactly is one supposed to do with the
> rundos.sh script that's included in bsh1147b.zip?
This script is for those DOS/Windows programs which don't understand
forward slashes, and it also undoes the effect of the SYSROOT
variable, so that the pathnames passed to DOS programs are complete
and correct.
> I've looked
> at it and seen what it does, but I haven't found any hint how
> to use it: do I always have to type "rundos foo" explicitly
Yes, you are supposed to say "rundos foo arguments..."
> or can I also tell bash somehow, for example, to call it
> automatically for .bat and .com files?
I cannot think of an automatic solution, but you could use aliases to
do that for specific programs.
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