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Re: Direct/efficient way to chop off trailing \n
- From: Jim Garrison <jhg at jhmg dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 15:50:53 -0700
- Subject: Re: Direct/efficient way to chop off trailing \n
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <loom dot 20141001T235147-60 at post dot gmane dot org>
- Reply-to: jhg at acm dot org
On 10/1/2014 2:52 PM, Paul.Domaskis wrote:
> Running bash in a Windows environment, I often find the need to
> generate a full Windows path to a file so that I can access the file
> from a Windows app.
[snip]
>... but it does remove the trailing \n which chokes up
> Windows.
Sounds like cygpath needs a "-n" option which eliminates the
trailing newline.
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