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On 10/6/2010 2:44 PM, Andy Koppe wrote:
> I can't see anything obviously wrong with mkshortcut.

Nor can I.

> It converts the
> link name with cygwin_conv_to_win32_path(), adds '.lnk', and prepends
> the start menu path.
> 
> cygwin_conv_to_win32_path() is ...

Although, all of these instances of cygwin_conv_to_win32_path were
touched by the widechar patch that somebody, I forget who-- :-) --was
working on...maybe that patch, as it transitions to using the newer
cygwin conv interface, would clear things up?

:-)

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Chuck

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