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Re: 1.7.0-48: [BUG] Passing characters above 128 from bash command line


Corinna Vinschen wrote:
No.  I'm suggesting to convert the command line always using the default
ANSI codepage, same as Windows when calling CreateProcessA.  This only
affects non-Cygwin processes anyway since Cygwin uses another mechanism
to send the command line arguments to the child process.

Wouldn't that necessarily break non-Cygwin processes that are UTF-16 aware?


-Edward

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