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Re: [Axiom-developer] missing cat


From: Camm Maguire
Subject: Re: [Axiom-developer] missing cat
Date: 15 Dec 2004 10:43:55 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2

Greetings!

What about a lisp cat, like:

(with-open-file (st "/etc/printcap") (si::copy-stream st *standard-output*))

Take care,



"Page, Bill" <address@hidden> writes:



> On Tuesday, December 14, 2004 4:26 PM I wrote;
> 
> >...
> > I also solved the problem of missing 'cat' program on Windows
> > so the commands )summary etc. should now work.
> > 
> 
> Oops. I just re-installed Axiom on another system and I get
> 
> (1) -> )summary
> Can't open: C:/Program
> Can't open: Files/axiom/mnt/windows/lib/summary
> 
> ----------
> 
> I had earlier tested after installing Axiom in a directory
> that did not contain a space in the name. Since the directory
> name 'Program Files' contained a space and this string is
> not delimited by Axiom when calling cat, the file name is
> interpreted as two names. This would probably fail in Linux
> also if Axiom was installed in a directory containing a space
> in the name (possible but unusual in Linux, common in Windows).
> 
> I will see what I can do to get around this and post a new
> version.
> 
> Regards,
> Bill Page.
> 
> 
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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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