Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Rick Rankin" To: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" , "David's Lightspeed Email" , Subject: RE: find Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 20:03:35 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2212 (4.71.2419.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.0810.800 In-reply-to: <00c501be6dc2$1e4f7780$41cd78cf@hunda> Importance: Normal It won't. Rick -- Rick Rankin rrankin AT primenet DOT com > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com]On Behalf Of Suhaib M. > Siddiqi > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 7:27 PM > To: David's Lightspeed Email; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > Subject: Re: find > > > > >The MS-DOS "find" is, I agree, useless. > >As for the "Windows" "find", found in the Windows Explorer Tools menu and > >also accessible by pressing F-3 normally, this is actually a decent tool. > > > > I am not sure how F-3 will conflicts with Cygwin's find.exe? > Any suggestions please > > --Suhaib > > > > David L. Painter > > dpainter AT prontomail DOT com > > dpainter AT lightspeed DOT net > > ph: (559) 292-5366 * 3 > > fax:(559) 292-0410 > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi > >To: Rick Rankin > >Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > >Date: Saturday, March 13, 1999 5:23 PM > >Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control > > > > > >> > >>- > >> > >>>But are there really enough command name conflicts to justify > all that? I > >>>haven't really checked, but the only one I'm really aware of > is find, and > >>>the windows find command is pretty useless anyway. > >> > >>After a little back and forth writing you are basically syaing the same > >>thing > >>*Windows find is useless.* > >> > >>If you have Windows Nt UNIX option pack installed then there are a whole > >lot > >>of conflicts if you add Cygwin to your WinNT path. > >> > >>>Personally, I am > >>>perfectly happy putting the cygwin bin in my path ahead of windows or > >>winnt, > >>>but if there are other name clashes, perhaps another method is > warranted. > >>> > >> > >>If I rememebr correctly, a while ago, some user wrote he deleted cmd.exe > >and > >>replaced is by bash.exe. I think it is all personal > preferences what you > >>like to see, do and are used to of. > >> > >>>Rick > >>>-- > >>>Rick Rankin > >>>rrankin AT primenet DOT com > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi [mailto:Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com] > >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 6:01 PM > >>>> To: Rick Rankin; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > >>>> Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >> If you are on NT do not include Cygwin to PATH. Best start Cygwin > by > >>>> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>>> >Why not? I have it in my path because I want to be able to > run cygwin > >>>> >commands from bash or from cmd.exe. > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> I can also run cygwin commands from cmd.exe. For this purpose, I > >created > >>>> another batch file, called cygnus-dos.bat and replashed the > *bash* with > >>>> *cmd* If I start NT cmd.exe using this my *cygnus-dos.bat* file, > >>>> I can use > >>>> all of my cygwin commands from cmd.exe prompt, and stll do > not get any > >>>> conflicts. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> --SMS > >>>> > >>>> >Rick > >>>> >-- > >>>> >Rick Rankin > >>>> >rrankin AT primenet DOT com > >>>> > > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>Want to unsubscribe from this list? > >>Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > >> > > > > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com