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RE: shell back quote expansion problem
- To: "'Tarr, Stephen F'" <stephen dot f dot tarr at opbu dot xerox dot com>, "'cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: shell back quote expansion problem
- From: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms at icon-gmbh dot de>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 21:57:59 +0200
Hi Steve,
try (untested): ls -l `cmd /c dir /b *.h | cat`
or ls -l `cmd /c dir /b *.h | tr -d '\r'`
Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms@icon-gmbh.de)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tarr, Stephen F [SMTP:stephen.f.tarr@opbu.xerox.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 21:47
> To: 'cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com'
> Subject: shell back quote expansion problem
>
> [Heribert] [snip]
>
> 3. back quote expansion fails with output from an MS-DOS command
>
> ls -l `cmd /c dir /b *.h`
>
> [Heribert] [snip]
>
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