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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko AT nexgo DOT de>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'
References: <000001d1909e$da5b8b00$8f12a100$@talktalk.net> <72gcgbtd8mfco3n6neb2srnl9fv43s5et4 AT 4ax DOT com> <57077EB6 DOT 1090306 AT towo DOT net>
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 20:52:09 +0200
In-Reply-To: <57077EB6.1090306@towo.net> (Thomas Wolff's message of "Fri, 8 Apr 2016 11:49:42 +0200")
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Thomas Wolff writes:
> Like for grep which now barfs out when a character isn’t recognized in
> the current encoding (and grep doesn’t even provide an environment
> variable to override this mis-feature), these assumedly-modern
> upstream changes are a nuisance.

You are barking up the wrng tree, please take that upstream.

> For ls at least, it can be fixed with the environment variable
> QUOTING_STYLE but that isn’t even mentioned in the manual page!%§↯
> – Poor old Unix tradition fades away.
>
> What about adding
> export QUOTING_STYLE=literal
> to /etc/profile as a fix?

No, but you're free to do whatever you wish in /etc/profile.d (or lobby
the coreutils maintiner to provide it with the package, although I'd
suggest that it shouldn't get installed by default).


Regards,
Achim.
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