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Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 18:38:11 +0100 (BST)
Subject: RE: CD doesn't work in script
From: "John Morrison" <john AT morrison DOT mine DOT nu>
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> SCHLING wrote on Thursday, May 03, 2007 12:18 PM:
>>
>> I have successfully installed Cygwin on XP SP2, and would like to run
>> a script which includes a change directory command (cd \etc.)

Could it be as simple as not escaping the 'e'?

Try cd /etc
rather than cd \etc

J.


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