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From: "Joe Smith" <unknown_kev_cat AT hotmail DOT com>
Subject:  Re: which command returns incomplete paths that don't work with all commands
Date:  Sun, 31 Jul 2005 15:05:23 -0400
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> Is there is a really good reason why the which command should return a 
> path
> that only cygwin programs can recognize?
>
F:/ style notation would screw up many shell scripts that curently work just 
fine. 



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