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RE: cygpath returns garbage if DOS/win2k input environment variable is too long?
- From: "Ralf Hauser" <ralfhauser at gmx dot ch>
- To: "Joshua Daniel Franklin" <joshuadfranklin at yahoo dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:55:07 +0200
- Subject: RE: cygpath returns garbage if DOS/win2k input environment variable is too long?
- Reply-to: <hauser at acm dot org>
Thx! Unfortunately still only the same garbage in the mylog file.
Apparently, no warning goes to stderr?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Daniel Franklin [mailto:joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com],
cygwin@cygwin.com
> Sent: Mittwoch, 25. September 2002 18:44
> --- Ralf Hauser <ralfhauser@gmx.ch> wrote:
> > 1) is there a way to see an error-message from cygpath (a log
> file or some
> > way to see stderr if there is any of that)?
> > 2) I did a work-around with assembling the path again in my
> .tcshrc. This is
> > not convenient. Any better ideas...?
>
> My only thought is to wrap the cygpath command in a shell script:
>
> cygpath --unix $CLASSPATH 2>&1 >>mylog
>
> cygpath uses the MAXPATH (1024 for win9x??)
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