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Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:24:01 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru>
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To: john refling <netbsdrat AT gmail DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Problems with UNC filenames passed to bash when called from a windows shortcut
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Greetings, john refling!

> This is hard to explain in words, but here goes...


> I have noticed that some filenames (with spaces) specified as UNC paths are
> not passed properly as positional parameters at the cygwin / windows
> interface.

http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2011-06/msg00246.html
Was this explanation simple enough?


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Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru) 28.01.2012, <19:22>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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