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On 2/24/2012 11:13 AM, Jim Rome wrote:

> That did it, although I think I tried it with no quotes before. I also
> used Windows paths with / in them.
> This was really frustrating. Cygwin should have better
> documentation about issues like this.

Glad to be of help. A bunch of this *is*
documented, some of it being standard bash-ness and
some of if being more specific to cygwin and paths ...

EM

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