Marius Storm-Olsen wrote: > > Johannes Schindelin said the following on 29.05.2007 14:11: > >> Also, the /bin/gitk.bat file should rather be > >> @"%~d0%~p0wish84.exe" "%~d0%~p0gitk" %* than the current > >> hardcoded path. (Probably won't work with command.com, but who > >> uses that for development nowadays anyways, right ;-) > > > > We're open source, so we _can_ do better than leaving people stuck > > on older hardware behind. > > > > And I don't know what this garbage means. (I checked with GMane, > > and it looks the same there.) I'd rather have something readable, > > even if it is slightly slower or has to be adjusted when > > installing. > > %~d0 = expands %0 to a drive letter only > %~p0 = expands %0 to a path only > > so, for > C:\foo\bar\baz\gitk.bat > %~d0%~p0gitk would expand to > C:\foo\bar\baz\gitk > > Looking at the docs for cmd's call (run 'help call'), I see now that > it can be written > %~dp0gitk > as well.. But... the docs also say that this stuff is only available if command extensions are turned on. Are they on by default? (I cannot tell because I remember faintly that I fiddled with the corresponding registry setting in the past, but don't know whether it was on or off at the beginning.) -- Hannes - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html