Unconsistent command-line parsing in case of UTF-8 quoted arguments

[Brian Inglis]

On 2020-10-06 23:17, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 06.10.2020 um 23:36 schrieb Jérôme Froissart:
>> Thanks for your replies.
>> This issue only happens when a program is run from cmd.exe, not from a
>> Cygwin bash shell.
>> This is important for me, since I discovered this bug in a project
>> that must be run from Windows graphical shell (i.e. there is no
>> sensible way to run it through Cygwin and Bash).
>>
>>> Please show us the output from "uname -a" and "locale" run from the bash prompt.
>> Running it from the same Cygwin bash prompt works as expected
>>      $ uname -a
>>      CYGWIN_NT-10.0 XPS 3.1.5(0.340/5/3) 2020-06-01 08:59 x86_64 Cygwin
> Please update to cygwin 3.1.7; there were issues about command line quoting
> before, I'm not sure whether there was a tweak since 3.1.5 already.

[PATCH] Cygwin: console: Replace WriteConsoleA() with WriteConsoleW():
	https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-patches/2020q3/010495.html

[PATCH v4 1/3] Cygwin: rewrite and make public cmdline parser:
	https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-patches/2020q3/010577.html
Issues raised and no v5 response so far

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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