At 07:28 AM 1/19/01 -0800, charles martin wrote:
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>Paul,.
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>>Completion works fine for me on NT/XEmacs. I haven't tried the javadoc.
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> I found that if I add the following to my .emacs file, I can
>get javadoc-generate to work:
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>;; reset to work properly with cygwin
>;; at least for javadoc-generate ... may have to reset later
>;; BUT javadoc will still not browse the file
>(setq directory-sep-char ?\/)
>
It's critical that you distinguish between NT/XEmacs and Cygwin/XEmacs when
reporting bugs to avoid wasting people's time trying to resolve problems
that may be unique to the cygwin version.
> I don't see this as a reasonable solution since it fixes the
>sep-char rather than have emcas detect the environment and decide
>what to do. But I have been hacking around a bit to see what is
>going on.
>
The JDE has a cygwin->DOS path conversion function that is used in many
places in the JDE to provide Cygwin path compatibility. It may be that it
has not yet been applied to the javadoc facility, which is a relatively new
feature.
> The on-line JDE doc indicates that JDE is not yet supported
>for Xemacs on NT because Xemacs does not spawn processes properly.
>Is this no longer the case?
This assertion should have been removed from the web site.
I will do so ASAP.
- Paul
