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Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:27:37 -0700
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On 12/30/2009 11:16 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 12/30/2009 01:08 PM, Warren Young wrote:
>> Another thing that doesn't work:
>>
>> c:\> echo W*
>
> Ah, right. So my idea doesn't make sense. Never mind. ;-)

I think we're looking at two bugs, though.  The original post appears to 
be about a Unicode or wide character issue.  My example shows some kind 
of weird discrimination: it works fine for ls.exe, but not echo.exe.

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