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Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 07:58:09 -0500
From: Will Senn <will_senn AT comcast DOT net>
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Subject: Re: PATH and HOME in cygwin
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There's a doc? Well color me surpised, who'd of thunk it? I've been
using cygwin for nigh on 20 years, well, at least since B19 and I
never knew. I thought it was a sort of modern day heath kit that you
had to figure it out for yourself.

Go figure.

Nice to know now, though :)

Later,

Will

Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:

| On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:47:27 -0700, Chris Carlson wrote:
|
|> Suggesting the reading of a book on shells wouldn't be quite
|> useful either, since Cygwin does things just a little
|> differently.  A pointer to the Cygwin document might have helped.
|> I'm still looking for it.
|
|
| I thought I'd point out that we're always happy to consider updates
| to the documentation. Even an email to the list with specifics
| about what Cygwin weirdnesses someone wishes she/he knew before
| might help.
|
| It's also very difficult to know what exactly about Cygwin's
| difference is important to describe--NT vs. POSIX is a big topic.
|
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