X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4B3B8786.9090506@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:01:58 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with wildcard from Windows References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 12/30/2009 11:36 AM, Bengt Larsson wrote: > I seem to have a problem with wildcards from the Windows command line > when there are high-bit characters in a filename. > > A directory contains only the two files "user" and "användare" > ("användare" being user in Swedish): > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls -l > total 0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 användare > -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt2 Users 0 2009-12-30 02:23 user > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls u* > user > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls a* > ls: cannot access a*: No such file or directory > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>ls * > ls: cannot access *: No such file or directory > > It works in bash and dash: > > C:\Documents and Settings\Bengt2\Desktop\test\ttt>bash > /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls u* > user > /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls a* > användare > /users/Bengt2/Desktop/test/ttt: ls * > användare user > > I have LANG and CYGWIN set, but not having them set doesn't change the > outcome. Try "noglob" if your shell is not Cygwin-aware. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple