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Re: cygwin b20 bash path usage?
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: cygwin b20 bash path usage?
- From: mh at mike dot franken dot de (Michael Hirmke)
- Date: 14 Nov 1998 20:11:00 +0100
- Organization: Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V. (Nuernberg)
Hi Earnie,
[...]
>> They find commands in the current directory as long as PATH has an
>empty
>> component (or contains .) .
[...]
>Is this a documented feature? If not then it is most likely a bug and
AFAIK it is documented, that "::" == ":.:" !
>will stop working this way in some future release? Of course, it
>could be considered a benefit and then documented also, IMHO it is not
>a good idea to use undocumented features.
Bye.
Michael.
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