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From: Michael Enright <mike@kmcardiff.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 12:42:46 -0800
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Subject: Re: cygpath
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On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 12:31 PM, Gluszczak, Glenn wrote:
> Sorry, I forgot the user I log in as is switching to cmd.exe.
>
> This doesn't happen in sh or tcsh, so it is probably a non-issue.
>

My results are from running a "normal" bash-under-mintty setup.

If I go to a cmd.exe window and start bash,

Z:\>cygpath -w "/usr/bin/*"
C:\cygwin\bin\?

Z:\>

This is consistent with the explanation that an asterisk ends up
having a private-use character substituted in for it.

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