Larry Hall wrote:
I'm not sure what you mean by 'Posix shells'. Shells that come with the
Cygwin environment don't expect uppercase. Windows (and DOS) do, really.
OK, I was a little imprecise.
What I was trying to say was that NT *shells* preserves case in
environment variables, but is
Christopher Faylor wrote:
To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something
that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information.
Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables?
Particularly, only PATH, since that's common to both NT and Posix
At 05:13 PM 8/23/2004, you wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something
that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information.
Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables? Particularly, only
PATH, since
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:13:56PM -0700, Shankar Unni wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something
that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information.
Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables?
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 01:06:50PM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote:
To expand on what Chris wrote, this is caused by the fact that in
command.com (but not cmd.exe as supplied by XP - I don't know about
earlier versions of cmd.exe) all user-setable Windows environmental
variable are
On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 01:06:50PM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote:
To expand on what Chris wrote, this is caused by the fact that in
command.com (but not cmd.exe as supplied by XP - I don't know about
earlier versions of cmd.exe) all
Hi,
An environment variable name defined in windows environment with
lowercase is converted to uppercase by cygwin environment. Following is
the test case:
-start--
C:\set lowercase=Windows Variable
C:\echo %lowercase%
Windows Variable
C:\which env
/usr/bin/env
C:\env | grep
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:30:53PM +0530, Koduru, Seshasai wrote:
An environment variable name defined in windows environment with
lowercase is converted to uppercase by cygwin environment.
Because of this behavior the shell scripts are not recognizing
$lowercase variable. Is this the regular
: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 12:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: environment variable name converted to upper case
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:30:53PM +0530, Koduru, Seshasai wrote:
An environment variable name defined in windows environment
Message-
From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 12:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: environment variable name converted to upper case
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:30:53PM +0530, Koduru, Seshasai wrote:
An environment variable name defined
10 matches
Mail list logo
