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Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 12:25:20 -0500
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 10:40:21AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> >Well, it is a MS Windows standard.  And if _WIN32 is defined shouldn't I
> >expect to find a Win32 standard definition such as MAX_PATH and
> >_MAX_PATH defined?  Even Cygwin itself uses MAX_PATH, E.G.:
> >/usr/include/sys/cygwin.h.
> 
> Cygwin isn't a UNIX application.
> 

Uh, I don't consider Cygwin an application, it is a runtime library used
to make applications run.  My statement that if _WIN32 is defined, then
I should expect that standard Win32 definitions also be defined still
stands.  MAX_PATH is just an example of one of those definitions.

Cheers,
Earnie.

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