Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Dave Korn" To: Subject: RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed) Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:06:20 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <20040929112940.GA23679@cygbert.vinschen.de> Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Sep 2004 13:06:20.0861 (UTC) FILETIME=[1D4A0ED0:01C4A625] > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 29 September 2004 12:30 > 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 I spelled the acronym wrong! I must have needed more coffee too! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/