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From: Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
To: Jon LaBadie <jcyg@jgcomp.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: bash and the delete key
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 17:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020728195343.18328.qmail@web20001.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020728170355.GA11806@butch.jgcomp.com>

--- Jon LaBadie <jcyg@jgcomp.com> wrote:
> > For example:
> > 
> > # Aliases for Windows equivalents; see 'info fileutils' for differences
> > alias md='mkdir'
> > alias rd='rmdir'
> 
> ARRGH!
> 
> I use cygwin to make my brief as possible stay on windows acceptable.
> I don't see the need to institutionalize the use of windows syntax
> in a unix-like environment.

Well, it's totally up to the maintainer, of course. And, funny thing,
sf.net actually puts these in the default alias file. I don't think they're
running cygwin on win2k servers or anything.

> Next I guess you will want cd /bin to work without a space after cd
> like it does in windows.

Funny, I though that was up to the shell... hmmm, nope, my bash under 
windows doesn't work that way.

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       reply	other threads:[~2002-07-28 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20020728170355.GA11806@butch.jgcomp.com>
2002-07-28 17:57 ` Joshua Daniel Franklin [this message]
2002-11-05  8:16 Steve Chapel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-31 14:27 Barry Buchbinder
2002-07-31 13:33 Jelks Cabaniss
2002-07-31 14:15 ` Paul Derbyshire
2002-07-31 13:26 Stephan Mueller
2002-08-01 12:07 ` Samuel
2002-07-31 11:07 Barry Buchbinder
2002-07-31 11:36 ` Samuel
2002-07-30 20:55 Stephan Mueller
2002-07-31  3:31 ` Michael Hoffman
2002-07-31  9:48 ` Samuel
2002-07-28 16:37 Joshua Daniel Franklin
2002-07-28 16:55 ` John Morrison
2002-07-27  3:16 Randall R Schulz
2002-07-27 13:03 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-07-27 15:54   ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-28 20:47 ` Andrew DeFaria
2002-07-28 20:56   ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-28 21:18     ` Christopher Faylor
2002-07-29 10:55       ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-07-29  0:00     ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-29  0:08       ` Christopher Faylor
2002-07-29  1:21         ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-28 23:52   ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-26 10:08 Tony Fenleish
2002-07-26 10:36 ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-27  0:19   ` Gary R. Van Sickle
     [not found]   ` <NCBBIHCHBLCMLBLOBONKIEMJDCAA.g.r.vansickle@worldnet.att.ne t>
2002-07-27  1:06     ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-27  1:21       ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-30 19:59       ` Samuel
2002-07-26 13:40 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2002-07-28 10:06 ` John Morrison
2002-07-25 19:49 Tony Fenleish
2002-07-26  1:30 ` Dylan Cuthbert
2002-07-26  7:29 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2002-07-25 19:00 Paul Derbyshire
2002-07-25 19:49 ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-25 22:30   ` Sylvain Petreolle
2002-07-26  2:51     ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found]       ` <Mahogany-0.64.2-2620-20020725-204157.00@MCHASE-COMPAQ>
2002-07-26  4:17         ` Michael A Chase
2002-07-26  4:37     ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-25 20:13 ` Christopher Faylor
2002-07-26  2:21   ` Paul Derbyshire
2002-07-26  3:15     ` Christopher Faylor

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