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Re: Problem with wildcard from Windows
- From: Bengt Larsson <lists dot cygwin at bengtl dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:57:08 +0100
- Subject: Re: Problem with wildcard from Windows
- References: <bivmj55gng57ut1ei2e1in1hufms1h90ri@4ax.com>
Hello, I have now tried this in the latest snapshot and now it works.
Bengt Larsson wrote:
>I seem to have a problem with wildcards from the Windows command line
>when there are high-bit characters in a filename.
>
>A directory contains only the two files "user" and "användare"
>("användare" being user in Swedish):
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls -l
> total 0
> -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 användare
> -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 user
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls u*
> user
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls a*
> ls: cannot access a*: No such file or directory
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls *
> ls: cannot access *: No such file or directory
>
>It works in bash and dash:
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>bash
> /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls u*
> user
> /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls a*
> användare
> /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls *
> användare user
>
>I have LANG and CYGWIN set, but not having them set doesn't change the
>outcome.
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