Actually, sed is available for windows. I have used it to process the fortran plplot sources to get the single precision versions that I use in most of my work. It works quite well. It is just an executable that you drop somewhere in your path.
It can be found at http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/sed.htm Bryan Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Werner Smekal wrote: > Hi Arjen, > >> The Bourne shell uses -s if I remember correctly, but I never thought of >> putting these options in the magic first line. Good idea, though! >> >> Anyway, the culprit for the failure is clear: cat. It does not exist on >> Windows, >> so I will change the script to use echo instead (as that is an internal >> command). > > I think this won't be the only command you will not find, e.g. sed is > later used on, and there is no windows command I know of, that has this > functionality. I use the very well ported GNUWin32 tools: > > http://GNUWin32.sf.net > > It has all the GNU Tools you need: core-utils, sed, grep, whatever > (except bash though :( ). Actually I was succesful in running the sh > files on my Windows box with win-bash and GNUWin32 Tools without too > much problems, e.g. running "ctest" in the build directory actually run > all scripts (but not all correct). > > But does it make sense to change sh-files to use windows commands, > instead of writing windows batch files? Might be the same work? > Especially if you try to get around sed :). > > Werner > > >> >> Regards, >> >> Arjen >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Plplot-devel mailing list >> Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel > > > -- > Dipl. Ing. Werner Smekal > Institut fuer Allgemeine Physik > Technische Universitaet Wien > Wiedner Hauptstr 8-10 > A-1040 Wien > Austria > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: http://www.iap.tuwien.ac.at/~smekal > phone: +43-(0)1-58801-13463 (office) > +43-(0)1-58801-13469 (laboratory) > fax: +43-(0)1-58801-13499 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Plplot-devel mailing list > Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel