On Thursday 07 November 2002 08:56, Rudy Taraschi wrote:
> DOm [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > Rudy Taraschi wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I'm (probably) in the minority here, but I use Blackbox 0.65 in
> > > a Cygwin environment [1]. It's Grrrrrrrrrrreat!
> > >
> > > When I try to load any style that has a background like
> > > "bsetbg -f ~/.blackbox/backgrounds/a.jpg", I get a message
> > > "~/.blackbox/backgrounds/a.jpg does not exist".
> > >
> > > If set the -x flag in the bsetbg script to see what's happening,
> > > I see that the [ -f "$file" ] test at line 235 does *not* expand
> > > the ~ to /home/rudy, which is why the test fails.
> >
> > Try with "bsetbg -f ${HOME}/.blackbox/backgrounds/a.jpg"
>
> Sorry if I wasn't clear. I know what you suggest will work, but all of
> the styles I download have ~/ in them and I'd like to use them as-is.
> Ciao e grazie!
>
> rudy
odd, this obviously works under Linux or BSD. It is not bexec()'s job to
parse the options sent to the command.
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