[Gcl-devel] Re: GCL on Windows

[Camm Maguire]

Greetigns!  Does Windows not recognize the ~ expansion in MSYS?  If it
does, and gcl is not picking it up for some reason, I'd like to get
the truename to work.  What about (truename (si::getenv "HOME"))?

Take care,

root <address@hidden> writes:

> Bill, Mike, Camm,
> 
> The |cd| function has a function call:
> 
> (user-homedir-pathname) ==> #P"~/"
> (truename (user-homedir-pathname)) ==>
>   Cannot get the truename of #P"~/"
> 
> Axiom uses this to set the current directory before calling the 
> si::chdir function. We can work around this.
> 
> t
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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