Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 14:06:08 +0300 From: "Eli Zaretskii" Sender: halo1 AT zahav DOT net DOT il To: Richard Dawe Message-Id: <2110-Sat25May2002140607+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com In-reply-to: <3CEF6292.41C13BEC@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> (message from Richard Dawe on Sat, 25 May 2002 11:08:18 +0100) Subject: Re: emacs under w2k References: <10205192036 DOT AA17719 AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> <74330986783 DOT 20020520124839 AT softhome DOT net> <3CEF6292 DOT 41C13BEC AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 11:08:18 +0100 > From: Richard Dawe > > Eli, BTW config.bat in Emacs CVS does 'cd lispintro' at one point. This does > not work if you've extracted the sources using SFN. Ugh. Does cmd.exe on NT support the usual trick to detect a non-existing directory? That is, will the following solve the problem? if exist lispintro\nul cd lispintro if exist lispintr\nul cd lispintr I seem to recall that some recent Windows version (W2K? XP?) doesn't like this method, though. Hmm.