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Article #128Re: running droplet from cygwin shell-file not found
From: Mike Russell
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:28
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:28
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<joled@rcn.com> wrote in message news:1179233024.179936.116800@e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... > Hi Mike, > I am quoting the path so that doesn't appear to be the problem. It looks > like, by default, ImageReady looks inc:/Desktop and Settings/me for the > input file. it prepends c:/d & s/me to the beginning of the path of the > input file. I was expecting it to use the full path if I gave it the full > path but it still prepends c:/d&s/ me. < That's a very reasonable expectation, and a rather dreadful command line interface on ImageReady's part. > I have gotten around it by making sure I copy the files to a folder under > c:/d&s/me. Glad you found something that works. > Now I wonder if there is a way to tell when the completion of the droplet > has been reached. cygwin appears to background the process but will not > let me "wait" for it to proceed with the execution of the script. My Unix is a bit rusty, not to mention my cygwin. If you can get hold of the pid of the droplet, perhaps with a combination of ps and awk, you can use wait(1) to hang until it finishes. -- Mike Russell www.curvemeister.com/forum/
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