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From: EPA AT datcon DOT co DOT uk (Edward Avis)
Subject: RE: HELP! In B19 wild cards fail with c:\src\*.c
12 Jun 1998 09:42:57 -0700 :
Message-ID: <c=GB%a=TMAILUK%p=DCNET%l=EXCHANGE2-980612085658Z-6876.cygnus.gnu-win32@smtp.datcon.co.uk>
To: "'m2tech'" <m2tech AT tqnet DOT com>,
"'gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com'"
<gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

>I read the FAQ and I can't get the c:\src\*.c to work
>with shell expansion from the default NT shell.
>
>c:/src/*.c works.

When running from cmd.exe, Cygwin programs do their own globbing.
However, this assumes Unix style slashes.  So no, using backslashes
won't work.

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Ed Avis <http://members.tripod.com/~mave>
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