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Re: cygwin-apps Digest 15 Jan 2002 17:47:13 -0000 Issue 300
- From: Joshua Franklin <joshuadfranklin at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:18:25 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: cygwin-apps Digest 15 Jan 2002 17:47:13 -0000 Issue 300
> Thanks for the patch. I applied it to my local
> sandbox but I
> was somewhat surprised about the behaviour since
>
> cygpath -D -A
>
> has another result as
>
> cygpath -A -D
>
> which is not what a user expects. The options
> should be scanned
> and after the scanning they should be evaluated
> (right after the
> switch statement). Would you mind to change your
> patch accordingly?
>
> Corinna
>
Yeah, I figured that since the (unpatched) cygpath's
current behaviour requires switches to precede other
options that this was expected:
$ cygpath -Ww
/c/WINNT
$ cygpath -wW
C:\WINNT
Should I try and change that, too?
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