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Just out of curiosity triggered by this thread:
How do I create a path or file name like <quote>& ?</quote>
?
Neither of Unix' ways: <quote>touch \&\ \?</quote> or
<quote>touch '& ?'</quote>
nor <quote>touch '\&\ \?'</quote> apparently work.
Regards
Dieter Meinert
|=> -----Original Message-----
|=> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
|=> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:53 AM
|=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|=> Subject: Re: Mixing / and \ path separators
|=> Importance: High
|=>
|=>
|=> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 06:43:28PM +1100, Gareth Pearce
|wrote: => >> Cygwin "likes" paths with backslashes in
|them. It now => just wisely
|=> >> assumes that such paths are windows paths. As I'm
|sure you know, => >> you don't use '/' to denote a UNIX
|path.
|=> >
|=> >^
|=> >meanness detected.
|=>
|=> Actually, more like stupidity (mine) detected. I meant
|to => say "...you
|=> don't use '\' to denote a UNIX path".
|=>
|=> cgf
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