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Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 14:54:36 +0200
From: Luc Hermitte <hermitte AT free DOT fr>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: find the path for cygwin root from windows script
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Hello,

* On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:12:00AM +0200, bertrand marquis <bertrand_marquis AT yahoo DOT fr> wrote:
>    i need to be able to find where cygwin is install from a .bat script 
> under windows to run cygwin programs.
> Does anyone has a solution to do that automaticaly ?

    cygpath -m /

However, this solution requires that cygwin directories are visible from
your $PATH. In other words, you won't really need to know where they are
installed.

-- 
Luc Hermitte

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