X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:30:19 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with wildcard from Windows Message-ID: <20091230183019.GC17448@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown-8bit Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 05:36:05PM +0100, Bengt Larsson wrote: >I seem to have a problem with wildcards from the Windows command line >when there are high-bit characters in a filename. > >A directory contains only the two files "user" and "anv?ndare" >("anv?ndare" being user in Swedish): > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls -l > total 0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 anv?ndare > -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 user > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls u* > user > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls a* > ls: cannot access a*: No such file or directory I get a different (and slightly more understandable) error (not sure how this will translate to my email client from vnc): c:\tmp> ls a* ls: cannot access anvA¤ndare: No such file or directory autoruns.chm autoruns.exe autorunsc.exe I'm not really familiar with all of the changes that Corinna made for this but I'll take a look to see if this is easy to fix. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple