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Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:29:26 -0700
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna AT efn DOT org>
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Subject: Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 09:57:40AM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote:
> while we are at it, how do non-cygwin programs supposed to handle this
> /cygdrive stuff?

They can use cygpath -w or cygpath -m to translate...I was just wishing
yesterday that cygwin came with a (mingw) libcygpath.

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