Greetings, Csaba Raduly! >>> diff.exe -cdb -x "CVS" -x ".svn" -I "\$Id.*\$" --strip-trailing-cr -- >>> "C:\...\php-tools\GalleryClass.php" >>> "\\REMOTE\C$\...\php-tools\GalleryClass.php" >>> diff: \REMOTE\C$\...\php-tools\GalleryClass.php: No such file or directory >>> >>> Why it ate the leading backslash? >> >> '\' is a escape character for Cygwin just the way it is in UNIX/Linux. >> You either need to escape it or, better yet, use forward slashes.
Neither is possible without sophisticated wrapper... This is called from menu entry in FAR Manager. :( I'd, however, try to get this through as a feature request... > Or protect the backslashes: use single quotes > '\\REMOTE\C$\...\php-tools\GalleryClass.php' Unfortunatelly... diff.exe -cdb -x "CVS" -x ".svn" -I "\$Id.*\$" --strip-trailing-cr -- '\\REMOTE\C$\...\GalleryClass.php' 'C:\...\GalleryClass.php' diff: \REMOTE\C$\...\GalleryClass.php: No such file or directory -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 17.08.2010, <22:48> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple