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Re: Bug Report: File globbing in CMD shell
- To: Henry Gessau <gessau@cisco.com>
- Subject: Re: Bug Report: File globbing in CMD shell
- From: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:17:56 -0400
- Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- References: <002001beb353$59ea5720$84c82ca1@gessau-pc.cisco.com>
Cygwin is a UNIX emulation product, so backslashes quote the following
character as they do under UNIX.
cgf
On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 11:10:18AM -0400, Henry Gessau wrote:
>D:\Henry>ls tmpdir/*
>tmpdir/tmp.txt
>
>D:\Henry>ls tmpdir\*
>ls: tmpdir*: No such file or directory
>
>D:\Henry>ls tmpdir\\*
>ls: tmpdir\*: No such file or directory
>
>D:\Henry>ls tmpdir\tmp.txt
>tmpdir\tmp.txt
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Cygwin beta 20.1 (usertools.exe)
>WinNT Ver 4.0 build 1381 Service Pack 4
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