FW: Using test in Cygwin and Batch-File

FW: Using test in Cygwin and Batch-File

[Dave Korn]

On 16 August 2006 23:46, Kai Schlichting wrote:

> Hi!
> I wanna test, if a path in Cygwin exists, and if not, it should be created.
> I tried to write a Batch-File, but dont know how to fill the if statement:

  OHMIGOD!


  A non-make-related post!!!!



  At LAST!!!!!!1!  It's like finding an oasis after weeks lost in the desert!



  I'm so happy I could kiss a hippo!


    cheers,
      DaveK
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Re: FW: Using test in Cygwin and Batch-File

[Christopher Faylor]

On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 12:04:46AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 16 August 2006 23:46, Kai Schlichting wrote:
>>I wanna test, if a path in Cygwin exists, and if not, it should be
>>created.  I tried to write a Batch-File, but dont know how to fill the
>>if statement:
>
>OHMIGOD!
>
>A non-make-related post!!!!
>
>At LAST!!!!!!1! It's like finding an oasis after weeks lost in the
>desert!
>
>I'm so happy I could kiss a hippo!

Actually, I already have but that was mainly as a stress releaser.

cgf

Re: FW: Using test in Cygwin and Batch-File

[Igor Peshansky]

On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 12:04:46AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> >On 16 August 2006 23:46, Kai Schlichting wrote:
> >>I wanna test, if a path in Cygwin exists, and if not, it should be
> >>created.  I tried to write a Batch-File, but dont know how to fill the
> >>if statement:
> >
> >OHMIGOD!
> >
> >A non-make-related post!!!!
> >
> >At LAST!!!!!!1! It's like finding an oasis after weeks lost in the
> >desert!
> >
> >I'm so happy I could kiss a hippo!
>
> Actually, I already have but that was mainly as a stress releaser.

You mean you planted him a good one in the kisser?  With the amount of
stress you've been getting recently?
Okay, now I'm concerned -- is the hippo still alive?
	Igor
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Re: FW: Using test in Cygwin and Batch-File

[Christopher Faylor]

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 08:24:22PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote:
>On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 12:04:46AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>> >On 16 August 2006 23:46, Kai Schlichting wrote:
>> >>I wanna test, if a path in Cygwin exists, and if not, it should be
>> >>created.  I tried to write a Batch-File, but dont know how to fill the
>> >>if statement:
>> >
>> >OHMIGOD!
>> >
>> >A non-make-related post!!!!
>> >
>> >At LAST!!!!!!1! It's like finding an oasis after weeks lost in the
>> >desert!
>> >
>> >I'm so happy I could kiss a hippo!
>>
>> Actually, I already have but that was mainly as a stress releaser.
>
>You mean you planted him a good one in the kisser?  With the amount of
>stress you've been getting recently?
>Okay, now I'm concerned -- is the hippo still alive?

Please all bow your heads.

It's one hippo to the cause of MS-DOS path handling.

cgf