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Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:18:36 +1000 (EST)
From: luke DOT kendall AT cisra DOT canon DOT com DOT au
Subject: spaces in group names
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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I notice that Windows allows spaces in group names, unlike Unix, so the
output of the "groups" command can't be processed reliably under
Windows.

Any suggestions?

: /home/luke ; id
uid=11021(luke) gid=10513(Domain Users) groups=12919(adaytum),10513(Domain Users),13876(MS_VisualStudio),13761(ZoneAlarm)
: /home/luke ; groups
Domain Users adaytum MS_VisualStudio ZoneAlarm

luke


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