>* From: Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com> >* To: cygwin at cygwin dot com >* Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 18:08:44 +0100 >* Subject: Re: Argument parsing with gcc compiled program >* Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none >* References: <CAO1jNwu2RXpCn2JuaZEhGaFA4_UTW9dxPxRcoasRuUBwgbRQgA at mail dot >gmail dot com> <91DCAC3CB99C724EB365BB64677FBE7B01DFDC >at MX204CL04 dot corp >dot emc dot com> >________________________________________
>On 27/11/2015 17:55, Gluszczak, Glenn wrote: >On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Gluszczak, Glenn wrote: >Please look at my example again. The same program compiled with Visual Studio >does *not* >strip out the backslash whether run in cmd.exe or bash.exe. Other utilities >like Perl >do not strip out the backslash either. It is only programs I compile with >Cygwin gcc that do this. >So if I compile with MS Visual Studio, binaries do not strip backslashes out of >arguments whether run in bash or cmd. >If I compile with Cygwin gcc, backslashes are stripped whether in bash or cmd. >This looks like a compiler issue to me unless someone knows of an option. >https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg01036.html Thanks for the email reference. Cygwin.dll always strips backslashes so I'm stuck compiling with VS, ok. -- 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