From: Fred DOT Calm AT compaq DOT com (Calm, Fred) Subject: RE: cd'ing to a shortcut 18 Sep 1998 17:20:31 -0700 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain To: "'michael AT weiser DOT saale-net DOT de'" , "Jose I. Cabrera" Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com > You simply cannot cd into Windows shortcuts because cygwin32 doesn't > know about .lnk files and their magic. > It's too bad they're not so magical -- only the explorer shell knows about them, not the file system. They're good as far as they go; the problem is they don't go very far, not even in the Windows world. -- Fred - 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".