Dave Page wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> >> The attached applied patch tests for COMSPEC in the right place and
> >> supplies a reasonable shell default on Win32.
> >>
> > + #define DEFAULT_SHELL "c:/windows/system32/cmd.exe"
>
> > Is it really a good idea to assume that the Windows installation is on
> > drive C: ?
>
> I think it's worse to assume the installation directory is "windows". On windows 2000 for example, the default is
"winnt".
> Probably the best default would simply be "cmd.exe" as it's invariably in the system path.
Agreed. Done.
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