Bug in arguments in console

Bengt Larsson lists.cygwin4@bengtl.net
Sun Sep 25 12:36:00 GMT 2016


David Stacey wrote:
>On 25/09/16 12:00, Bengt Larsson wrote:
>> C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo åäö
>> åäö
>>
>> C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo "åäö"
>> "åäö"
>>
>> (the quote marks are left in)
>>
>> C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>ls -l
>> total 1
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None  0 Sep  7 01:07 blah.txt
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None 23 Sep  7 04:53 versions
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None  0 Sep  7 11:05 åäö.txt
>>
>> C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>ls *.txt
>> ls: cannot access '*.txt': No such file or directory
>
>It looks as if you're using a Windows command prompt rather than Bash. 
>Both 'problems' are actually a feature of the command prompt. 

No they're not. It worked in 2.5.2. 

>Try again 
>from a Bash shell.

The arrogance of it.

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