Re: !* CM error: don't know source class name /sml/lib/smlnj-lib.cm

Thanks for the tips, ill look into it.
Earlier i tried just removing C:
so i had:
/sml/lib/smlnj-lib.cm
and it seemed to be working.

Thanks.

Matthias Blume-3 wrote:
> 
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> 
> What version of SML/NJ are you using?
> 
> In newer versions, as John Reppy already pointed out, you specify the  
> SML/NJ library as $/smlnj-lib.cm and CM should then find it wherever  
> it was installed.
> 
> If you absolutely must use an absolute Windows path, you can put it in  
> double quotes:
> 
>    "C:\sml\lib\smlnj-lib.cm"
> 
> Notice that you would have to use native Windows-style path syntax all  
> the way through.
> 
> Matthias
> 
> On Mar 18, 2009, at 12:49 PM, 00jt wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi everyone, i am not an SML programmer, but i am supposed to be  
>> using some
>> .sml and .cm files with my Java GUI.
>>
>> I have a file "myCM.cm"
>>
>> that has this:
>> ----------------------
>> Group is
>>
>> 	smlnj-lib.cm
>>             ...
>> -----------------------
>> And this part works if i run my command from the command line (or  
>> a .bat
>> file).
>> But Java is weird with its environment/PATH variables, and says  
>> "cannot find
>> smlnj-lib.cm".
>>
>> I figured i could help java out by giving the absolute path to the
>> smlnj-lib.cm... so i changed it:
>>
>> -------------------
>> Group is
>>
>> 	C:/sml/lib/smlnj-lib.cm
>>            ...
>> -------------------
>>
>> But now, i get an error from CM (in my GUI and on the Command line):
>>     "!* CM error: don't know source class name /sml/lib/smlnj-lib.cm"
>>
>> Does CM not like to have absolute paths for a class name? is there a  
>> way to
>> do that?
>> I am also trying to get Java to understand where the PATH is, but if  
>> I could
>> just change this one part in the CM, i believe everything would work.
>>
>> Any help would be great, Thanks
>>
>> -00JT
>>
>>
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