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From: Bill Stewart <bstewart AT iname DOT com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:03:17 -0700
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Subject: Re: Get Cygwin home directory path for current user
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 4:57 PM Vince Rice wrote:

> Here, you say "forget about the ~ character." We can't "forget" about the tilde. This whole
> conversation is about the tilde, specifically tilde expansion.

Eric Blake seems to have understood (see his response if it's still unclear).

Regards,

Bill

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