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Re: /cygdrive/windows ?
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 10:50:06PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>`cygpath --windir`
>
>The only time we'd need something like this visible outside a compiled
>application is a script, and a script can use cygpath to get the
>directory path and store it. Any compiled program can just call
>GetWindowsDirectory() itself.
Actually, I was thinking that it would be nice to have this in a tar file:
/cygdrive/system/some.dll .
This would always extract some.dll to the windows/system directory.
cgf