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Re: gnu-win32 mount and nt-emacs
- To: Anand dot Palaniswamy at eng dot sun dot com
- Subject: Re: gnu-win32 mount and nt-emacs
- From: "Dr Francis J. Wright" <F dot J dot Wright at qmw dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 13:18:10 +0100
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Organization: Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary - University of London
- References: <adtwwo1t5t3.fsf@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Reply-To: F dot J dot Wright at qmw dot ac dot uk
Anand Palaniswamy wrote:
>
> NT-Emacs doesn't understand the mounts made with the gnu-win32 mount
> command.
That's because the precompiled versions are not compiled with the Cygnus
compiler, and I'm not aware that anyone has succeeded in doing so yet.
> Longer explanation:
> For instance,
> bash$ mount c:/users/anandp /anandp
> followed by
> C-x C-f /anandp/foobar.java RET
> doesn't open c:/users/anandp/foobar.java
>
> Is there a workaround? Or should I be asking some nt-emacs list?
Just use the normal full DOS/Windows paths, except that you can use /
instead of \. The NT Emacs mailing list is
"ntemacs-users@cs.washington.edu", but it appears that there is a fair
amount of overlap in membership of the two lists.
Francis
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