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Subject: Re: Tetex-2.0.2-13: texdoc bug/suggestion
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From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org>
Organization: Jan at Appel
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 17:04:55 +0100
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0412210951480.28221@slinky.cs.nyu.edu> (Igor Pechtchanski's message of "Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:00:54 -0500 (EST)")
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Igor Pechtchanski writes:

> AFAIK, there's no "see" under Cygwin.  It would probably be best to use
> cygstart in any case.  FWIW, the same goes for both _pdf and _ps.

Ok.

> BTW, why not patch texdoc?

Because that's not the right fix?  There's no platform specific code
in texdoc, so upstream won't take a Cygwin specfic patch.

The right fix seems to be adding /usr/bin/see that executes cygstart?

Jan.

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