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Re: Launching Term


/ "Robert Mark Bram" <relaxedrob@optushome.com.au> wrote:
| Thank you to Andy and Eugene for their help!
| 
| >I think it should be (not "\"):
| 
| >SET TERMCAP=/etc/termcap
| >SET TERMINFO=/lib/terminfo
| >set SHELL=/bin/bash.exe
| >set TERM=cygwin
| 
| Well turn me purple, wrap me in a curtain and call me Garfield it works!!
| 
| I thought the system translates directory separators but it turns out I was
| wrong for XFree - thanks for leading me true!

It is wrong for XFree, and wrong for Bash.. but there is a small
exception.. bash translates PATH, TMP and TEMP and maybe some
more.. if my memory doesn't fail me as usual.

        /Andy

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