On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Gluszczak, Glenn! > >> * is a legal character for ls but perhaps not cygpath? > > "*" is not a legal path name character. And cygpath expects a path.
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