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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:29:40 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)
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On Sep 29 12:19, Dave Korn wrote:
> >   QUOTING
> >       [...]
> >       Enclosing  characters  in double quotes preserves the lit-
> >       eral value of all characters within the quotes,  with  the
> >       exception  of  $, `, and \.
> 
>   Well, yeh, but, like, y'know, the tilde was _outside_ the quotes.  YMKMC! :)

Oh, well... *blush*

Corinna

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