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From: David Stacey <drstacey@tiscali.co.uk>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Bug in arguments in console
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 11:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49ff4bc2-4cbd-01e1-3194-d47dbd122607@tiscali.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jdbfubh7aigp2955ohgptlquahj73tmbna@4ax.com>

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. Try again 
from a Bash shell.

Dave.


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-25 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-25 11:11 Bengt Larsson
2016-09-25 11:31 ` David Stacey [this message]
2016-09-25 12:36   ` Bengt Larsson
2016-09-25 17:20     ` Marco Atzeri
2016-09-25 20:19     ` Andrey Repin
2016-09-25 22:15   ` Thomas Wolff

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