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Re: How to run javac


>
> Larry, nailed problem #1, javac is itself a java program, and java doesn't
> grok cygwin paths (unfortunately) so you need to either pass it a dos path
> it will understand, or a basic unix path it will understand. I'll
discourage
> you from attempting the second, as it would go against the generally
accepted
> rule of not putting cygwin' root directory in your dos root ( i.e. / ==
c:\ ).
> This leaves the best option as passing java a path it will understand. Try
> this:
>
> javac -d . `cygpath -w /cygdrive/c/abc/abc.java`
>

But it doesn;t work with *.java




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