From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27698 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2017 17:22:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 27687 invoked by uid 89); 21 Feb 2017 17:22:01 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Nellis, nellis, postings, Authors X-HELO: USA7109MR002.ACS-INC.COM Received: from usa7109mr002.acs-inc.com (HELO USA7109MR002.ACS-INC.COM) (13.28.230.13) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 21 Feb 2017 17:22:00 +0000 Received: from usa7109ht003.na.xerox.net ([13.41.230.29]) by USA7109MR002.ACS-INC.COM with ESMTP/TLS/AES128-SHA256; 21 Feb 2017 11:21:58 -0600 Received: from USA7109MB022.na.xerox.net ([169.254.6.133]) by USA7109HT003.na.xerox.net ([13.41.230.29]) with mapi id 14.03.0294.000; Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:21:57 -0600 From: "Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)" To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" Subject: cygpath (reprised) Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 17:22:00 -0000 Message-ID: <0D835E9B9CD07F40A48423F80D3B5A704BBEEB39@USA7109MB022.na.xerox.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2017-02/txt/msg00264.txt.bz2 I followed and understood the discussion to all the recent cygpath postings= ,=20 so I understand and expect the following: $ cygpath -w 'a*b' | od -An -tx1c 61 ef 80 aa 62 0a a 357 200 252 b \n $ But, consider the following: $ cygpath -w a:b | od -An -tx1c 41 3a 62 0a A : b \n $ Instead of the special character colon (:), shouldn't cygpath be showing=20 something in the Unicode Private Use area? $ uname -svr CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.7.0(0.306/5/3) 2017-02-12 13:18 $ cygpath --version cygpath (cygwin) 2.7.0 Path Conversion Utility Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017 Cygwin Authors This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. $ --Ken Nellis -- 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