On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 01:52:31AM +0000, Jay wrote: >When i run >>cygpath -a '\\uncpath\mydrive$' >//uncpath/mydrive$ > >Which is the expected behaivor. > >When i run >>bash -i -c "cygpath -a '\\uncpath\mydrive$'" >/C/uncpath/mydrive$ > >Which is not what i want. I'm trying to pass in the unc path from windows, so >it needs converted. > >Why do i get different results depending on how it is called?
"It's because of the way the backslash is handled within double quotes." "info bash" may be of some help. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
