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Re: Directory structuring
- From: PaulAThompson <patjahsd at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:17:46 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: Directory structuring
- References: <34075389.post@talk.nabble.com>
I have solved this problem. Please do not reply any more.
Solution:
1) Ensure that cygwin was using a cygwin-native perl
2) Routine use of d2u to get the files to have *nix endings for lines not
windows endings
PaulAThompson wrote:
>
> I am very confused about the correct manner of defining directory paths
> under cygwin, perl, and bash. I cannot determine the correct manner. Using
> the cygwin window, I navigate to locations using
>
> cd /cygdrive/c/subdir
>
> Using a bash shell to run a perl process under the shell and passing in a
> directory, I must use a windows-style specification with *nix forward
> slashes
>
> c:/subdir
>
> I have tried a number of manner of using cd within the bash shell to
> change directories without any success
>
> Is there a simple guide to the path specifications? This seems simple, but
> I cannot figure out the correct specification
>
> Within the bash shell, I have tried
>
> cd /cygdrive/c/subdir
> cd "/cygdrive/c/subdir"
> cd c:/subdir
> cd "c:/subdir"
>
> None of these work
>
>
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