From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 98373 invoked by alias); 12 Apr 2015 17:37:13 -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 98183 invoked by uid 89); 12 Apr 2015 17:37:10 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-wg0-f42.google.com Received: from mail-wg0-f42.google.com (HELO mail-wg0-f42.google.com) (74.125.82.42) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sun, 12 Apr 2015 17:37:09 +0000 Received: by wgso17 with SMTP id o17so60015911wgs.1 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2015 10:37:05 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=6pcwnXcfb02VoYSbKwqIv5ZS6a0DCDSNbr0FmvbsjRo=; b=JTWF+BnEiy1COQlwJ1UhHGcPg7cXS+vYc8JZotk1Mk+oaq4E5yOHyimq592+YS9pZL xkv0KOflrJIKNtKvX4sIkcfoiAucDqFI78i8nrMTMe4QUYByj/rtAeUZvHYQXv8MrI6d 1AW+lwSXE6VCB2l5eII6rY5Ea646xKvM26uSbGRvB7Gi3f6j+j2sYpF63WgzYCuoQfxo NuLpndt6loMVc3WtlfFFe2d57q0l+gJiwlRXj8kPtZpIIGJO9UyFdAj4nihK+8xZvt2F PLZtui73WBD1xo1/Bwy3xKfjWi6CtIAD7k8go8oHChQjq/mLjfPsqFd8D5rjRTpKUAiO Rl3Q== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlWAv8JX/tSvwyjehPBK8PRtLdhal8dqWc/h7XeiKfaialyaACgywjKjMLZuOTvmrSrq1pH X-Received: by 10.180.109.136 with SMTP id hs8mr14342193wib.73.1428860225759; Sun, 12 Apr 2015 10:37:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.8] ([90.220.190.114]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id i13sm9101307wic.13.2015.04.12.10.37.04 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 12 Apr 2015 10:37:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <552A8D8D.5020103@dinwoodie.org> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 17:37:00 -0000 From: Adam Dinwoodie User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [TESTERS needed] New POSIX permission handling References: <20150410100703.GA4401@calimero.vinschen.de> <20150411094020.GB19111@calimero.vinschen.de> <1524631947.20150411185839@yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: <1524631947.20150411185839@yandex.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-04/txt/msg00249.txt.bz2 On 11/04/2015 16:58, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Steven Penny! > >>> What is '~+'? Is that some weird bash feature? > >> If the tilde-prefix is ‘~+’, the value of the shell variable PWD >> replaces the tilde-prefix. > >> http://gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Tilde-Expansion > > In other words, "~+/" is a weird way to say "./" ? Strictly, no: `echo ./` will print `./`, while `echo ~+/` will print the absolute current path, the same as `echo "$PWD"/` would. -- 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