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Re: Bug in arguments in console


Greetings, Bengt Larsson!

> 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. 

As David said, this is a "feature" of a Windows CMD shell.

>>Try again 
>>from a Bash shell.

> The arrogance of it.

...is yours.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Sunday, September 25, 2016 20:06:39

Sorry for my terrible english...

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