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Fix error in "Why doesn't my script work?", add note about 'mount -x'.

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David Starks-Browning 2000-11-17 12:10:04 +00:00
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@ -162,15 +162,20 @@ they are executable. If your script does not start with
@end example
(or any path to a script interpreter, it does not have to be /bin/sh)
then Cygwin will not know it is an executable script. The common Bourne
shell idiom
then Cygwin will not know it is an executable script. The Bourne shell
idiom
@example
:
# This is the 2nd line, assume processing by /bin/sh
@end example
does not work.
also works.
Note that you can use @samp{mount -x} to force Cygwin to treat all files
under the mount point as executable. This can be used for individual
files as well as directories. Then Cygwin will not bother to read files
to determine whether they are executable.
@subsection Why don't cursor keys work under Win95/Win98?