Re: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Jason Pyeron

export JAVA_HOME=c:\\java\ sdk\\

or

export JAVA_HOME='c:\java sdk\'


On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:


Hi,
  I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am trying to export
the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking out on the space.

export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK
export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java SDK\ and,
export JAVA_HOME=c:/Java SDK/

all fails. Please help!

Thnx,
-Ashish

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Re: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:41 AM 8/30/2005, you wrote:
Hi,
   I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am trying to export
the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking out on the space.

export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK
export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java SDK\ and,
export JAVA_HOME=c:/Java SDK/

all fails. Please help!


Have you googled?

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01276.html


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RE: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Reid Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 Hi,
I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am
 trying to export the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking
 out on the space. 
 
 export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK
 export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java SDK\ and,
 export JAVA_HOME=c:/Java SDK/
 
 all fails. Please help!
 
 Thnx,
 -Ashish

try
ln -s C:\\Java\ SDK /java

export JAVA_HOME=/java

reid

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Re: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Jason Pyeron

you also might want to look at

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01112.html

our java home changes often, this allows it to sync

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Jason Pyeron wrote:


export JAVA_HOME=c:\\java\ sdk\\

or

export JAVA_HOME='c:\java sdk\'


On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:


Hi,
  I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am trying to export
the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking out on the space.

export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK
export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java SDK\ and,
export JAVA_HOME=c:/Java SDK/

all fails. Please help!

Thnx,
-Ashish

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RE: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Reid Thompson wrote:

 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR.  Thanks.

  Hi,
 I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am
  trying to export the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking
  out on the space.
 
  export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK
  export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java SDK\ and,
  export JAVA_HOME=c:/Java SDK/
 
  all fails. Please help!
 
  Thnx,
  -Ashish

 try
 ln -s C:\\Java\ SDK /java

 export JAVA_HOME=/java

Ain't gonna work (and neither will mounts).  JAVA_HOME is usually used by
non-Cygwin programs, and those don't know about either symlinks or mounts.
Junctions (directory reparse points) do work, however.
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Re: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

2005-08-30 Thread Reid Thompson

Igor Pechtchanski wrote:


On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Reid Thompson wrote:
 


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huh! That shouldn't have happened -- I use QuoteFix when using 
Outlook... will have to check to see a crash or something re-configured 
some of my settings


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