RE: cygwin -> mswindows pathname conversion under cygwin perl?

I think that's another one for Stephen's list isn't it?

perl use English;

andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Rick Rankin
> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:06 PM
> To: Ben Wing; XEmacs NT List
> Cc: Andy Piper
> Subject: Re: cygwin -> mswindows pathname conversion under cygwin perl?
> 
> 
> The predefined variable $^O (that's a capital O) will be 'cygwin' for a
> cygwin-built perl or 'MSWin32' for ActiveState perl. If you 
> include the line
> 
> use English; 
> 
> in your script, then you can use the variable $OSNAME for the 
> same purpose.
> 
> --Rick
> --- Ben Wing <[email protected]> wrote:
> > thanks ...  one more question, how do you determine if you're 
> running cygwin
> > perl or not?
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rick Rankin" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Ben Wing" <[email protected]>; "XEmacs NT List" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "Andy Piper" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 7:22 PM
> > Subject: Re: cygwin -> mswindows pathname conversion under cygwin perl?
> > 
> > 
> > > Ben,
> > >
> > > Just use
> > >
> > > chomp($winPath = `cygpath -w $unixPath`);
> > >
> > > 'cygpath --help' will give you all the options.
> > >
> > > --Rick
> > > --- Ben Wing <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > andy [or someone else], is there a way to convert pathnames 
> to mswindows
> > > > format
> > > > in a cygwin perl script?
> > > >
> > > > thanks.
> > > >
> > > > ben
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > 
> > 
>