From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Bug in command-line globbing
Date: 13 Dec 2002 08:13:02 GMT
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Arthur J. O'Dwyer (ajo AT andrew DOT cmu DOT edu) wrote:
: Notice that the "globbing" doesn't complain about mismatched quotes,
: and makes some argument values impossible to construct.  Hence, I
: suggest that it is broken by design.

This is a sign that you're using broken software, like Microsnoft's
COMMAND.COM.

If you are, then you're out of luck. If you aren't, using DJGPP's bash
e. g., let us know.


Right,

						MartinS