On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 10:40:35AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I'm sorry to post the same problem as in >http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-11/msg00361.html again, but the answer >I was given in >http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-11/msg00393.html could not be >the solution! > >I have the following problem: > >If a MS WIN 32 program changes his environment PATH variable to a very >long value (over 270 characters) and than calling a CYGWIN program per >system() call the path inside the CYGWIN program is reset to NULL! If >it calls a MS WIN 32 program all works fine.
If you set a component of the path to a very long value the results are undefined in cygwin. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/