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Re: Referencing Files In Bash Using UNC format?
- To: David White <dwhite at vixel dot com>,"cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com" <cygwin at hotpop dot com>
- Subject: Re: Referencing Files In Bash Using UNC format?
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 12:05:31 -0500
At 11:55 AM 3/17/00, David White wrote:
>Any pointers are appreciated...
>
>I want to make references from bash on NT to a file that is on a shared
>drive on a remote system. In a DOS box, I would use the UNC format
>\\computername\sharename\path\file.ext to get at this file. Is there a
>special cygnus format for this sort of thing?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>David
Same. But (forward) slashes are easier to use since it negates the need to
escape the back slashes.
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
(508) 560-1285 - cell phone
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