Re: [h-e-w] Help - Errors compiling with emacs possibly due to '/'

[Stephen Leake]

Hambut Frumblefoot <address@hidden> writes:

> >I find it much easier to solve problems like this by installing
> >Cygwin, and using bash as the shell. There are many places in emacs
> >where "Unix behavior" is hard-coded.
> 
> I used to use Cygwin, but got fed up of not being able to run
> executables directly from Cygwin..

Umm, what is the problem? From bash, you can run any *.exe in $PATH by
typing it's name, just like in a DOS shell.

> Assuming no magic fixes are posted, I might try and have a furtle
> around in the insides of Ada-mode to see if I can use Francis's
> suggestion.
> 
> Being a complete novice at elisp where would I be best sending
> questions?  This group, or is there a better place?

The ntemacs mailing list has lots of discussions on this type of
thing. See http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html.

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