Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 12:07:14 +0400 From: egor duda Reply-To: egor duda Organization: deo X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <119344983760.20020722120714@logos-m.ru> To: "Robert Collins" CC: "'David A. Cobb'" , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Valid file-name characters In-Reply-To: <000b01c23154$d06ca470$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> References: <000b01c23154$d06ca470$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi! Monday, 22 July, 2002 Robert Collins robert.collins@syncretize.net wrote: RC> I was just about to suggest that whatever character is used is used as RC> an escape char rather than a literal replacement. RC> i.e. RC> WIN32 CYGWIN 'aux%c' ->> 'aux:' 'aux%%' ->> 'aux%' which means that s='a%%' touch $s notepad $s won't work. Egor. mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/