Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 17:03:59 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Teun Burgers <burgers AT ecn DOT nl>
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Subject: Re: Bash 2.03 beta update
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On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Teun Burgers wrote:

> "Mark E." wrote:
>  
> > I'm also pondering making 'PATH_SEPARATOR=:' the default since
> > Bash is a Unix shell and shell scripts expect PATH to be colon
> > separated. Any thoughts on this?
> 
> I would expect this default to conflict with drive specifications.

I don't think so.  Setting PATH_SEPARATOR=: causes Bash to convert 
d:\foo\bar style names in PATH to /dev/d/foo/bar style, and DJGPP library 
groks this style already.