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RE: backslash and backslash backslash


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wilson Farrell [mailto:wfarrell@bbn.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 5:56 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: backslash and backslash backslash
> 
> 
> In an attempt to access Netscape's sendto from cygwin I 
> created a simple
> script:
> 
> sendto.sh
> -------
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> /usr/bin/cygpath.exe -aw $1; read mypath
> 
> /cygdrive/c/Apps/Netscape/Program/sendto32.exe $mypath

I'd rather try:

	/cygdrive/c/Apps/Netscape/Program/sendto32.exe `/usr/bin/cygpath.exe
-aw $1`

but in any case you should use:

	/usr/bin/cygpath.exe -aw $1 | read mypath

Regards,

	Bernard

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