Re: RE: Trouble with classpaths

Re: RE: Trouble with classpaths

[LENNART BORGMAN]

I think Emacs compiled for Cygwin should understand paths like C:/some/path/to/file.txt since Cygwin understands them.

----- Original Message -----
From: Lennart.Borgman@astrazeneca.com
Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:22 am
Subject: RE: Trouble with classpaths

> > From: Jon Haugsand [jon.haugsand@bbs.no]
> > JDE has a little bit split personalities here.  First, the 
> cygwin 
> > awareness is appearant through functions like 
> > jde-cygwin-path-converter, but I was quite merciless told
> > that jde does not support cygwin emacs, and the problem
> > is especially visible in jde-open-class-at-point that eventually
> > calls jde-normalize-path which absolutely insists to convert
> > a fragment like:
> > 
> >     /usr/local/project/...
> > 
> > into 
> > 
> >    C:/cygwin/usr/local/project/...
> > 
> > which emacs is not able to understand.
> > I actually blocked the call to jde-normalize-path in this case 
> and 
> > it mostly to work.
> 
> I guess you mean "which Cygwin Emacs is not able to understand". 
> Like other
> MS Windows applications native Emacs understands this. And 
> actually I think
> that Cygwin Emacs ought to do that too, escpecially since Cygwin 
> understandsthis path format too. Or am I wrong here?
> 

Re: Trouble with classpaths

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:41:25 +0100
> From: LENNART BORGMAN <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
> 
> I think Emacs compiled for Cygwin should understand paths like C:/some/path/to/file.txt since Cygwin understands them.

_Any_ Emacs port to Windows understands C:/some/path/to/file.txt.

Re: Trouble with classpaths

[Lennart Borgman]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>>Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:41:25 +0100
>>From: LENNART BORGMAN <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
>>
>>I think Emacs compiled for Cygwin should understand paths like C:/some/path/to/file.txt since Cygwin understands them.
>>    
>>
>
>_Any_ Emacs port to Windows understands C:/some/path/to/file.txt.
>  
>
Thanks. Then I must have misunderstood something that the original 
poster wrote. I have not myself used Emacs compiled for Cygwin.