From: raf AT comdyn DOT com DOT au (raf) Subject: Re: B19; supporting a DOS-path such as C:\a\b\c;C:\d\e\f;D:\g\h 18 May 1998 06:28:40 -0700 Message-ID: <199805180249.MAA13076.cygnus.gnu-win32@mali.comdyn.com.au> To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com cgf wrote: >> cygwin32 changes the PATH environment variable into native Windows format >> before every program invocation. That means if you set your PATH >> to '//c/bin;//c/windows/system' and run a non-cygwin32 program, the >> program will see 'C:\BIN;C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM' as the value of the PATH >> variable. Earnie wrote: >Are you saying that if I mount c:\cygnus\b19\H-i386-cygwin32\etc to >/etc and I use the Win32 native vim to edit /etc/termcap that vim >should see c:\cygnus\b19\H-i386-cygwin32\etc\termcap? no. that's a command line argument, not the path variable. raf - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".