Or SUBST *drive_letter*: *app_root* followed by a CD *drive_letter*:\ and a *drive_letter*:
For example: SUBST O: .\ CD O:\ O: I think this would save you if you ever run into a problem like this. Because at least CWD would be a virtual location. But I don't know if SUBST would work with a relative path OR if it works in wine. --- Keith Gable A+ Certified Professional Network+ Certified Professional Web Developer On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:30 PM, James Paige <b...@hamsterrepublic.com>wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 07:24:56AM +1200, Ralph Versteegen wrote: > > On 22 September 2011 06:53, James Paige <b...@hamsterrepublic.com> wrote: > > > So when the update-import.bat script gets run by wine, wine > > > misunderstands the following line: > > > > > > DEL /Q "import\Sound Effects"\*.* > NUL > > > > > > And interprets it as: > > > > > > DEL /Q "import\Sound Effects\*" "\*" > NUL > > > > > > Which deletes everything in the root directory of the current drive > > > without prompting! In my case this was Z:\ which maps to / so it just > > > failed with a permission error. Thank god I didn't have Z:\ mapped to > > > /home/james or I think it would have really done it. > > > > > > --- > > > James > > > > Holy wow! > > > > So are you saying that wine's shell interpreter doesn't parse > > arguments in the same way as the real cmd.exe? That sounds like a > > nightmare. > > I am still not sure if this is a DEL bug or a bug with all batch file > wildcards. If it turns out to be the later, I will probably just write a > linux shell script that calls each windows program with a separate wine > call, rather than trying to use the batch files. > > --- > James > _______________________________________________ > Ohrrpgce mailing list > ohrrpgce@lists.motherhamster.org > http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org >
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