Am Samstag, 15. April 2006 18:21 schrieb Enrico Forestieri: > Very unlikely failure on windows, very unlikely failure on unix, but > certain failure with cygwin. It seems to me that you don't care for cygwin.
I care far too much given that I don't use it. If this is a certain failure on cygwin, why don't you test for the presence of a cygwin specific environment variable? Then it would work in all cases. > Frankly, the example with the escaped ';', which is a command separator > in every unix shell I know, is a bit ridiculous. People are doing ridiculous things. Georg