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Subject: Re: edit Aux.pm under GNU emacs hangs
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On Apr  6 22:07, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Apr  6 15:14, Lee D. Rothstein wrote:
> > Corinna's reference points this out, but her comments seem to ignore this.
> 
> Did you read my reference?  Quotes from the aforementioned Cygwin 1.7
> User's Guide:
> 
>   "This restriction doesn't apply to Cygwin applications."
> 
> This isn't an issue in Cywin 1.7 anymore since it uses the NT API.
> 
>   "Cygwin can create and access files with such names just fine."
> 
> aux.pm is a filename like any other for Cygwin applications.
> 
>   "Just don't try to use these files with native Win32 applications."
> 
> Given that Win32 apps choke on these files, that should be 

...clear.


Corinna

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