Re: Strange Cygwin issue

2003-10-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Dylan, If you followed that thread to the end, it was suggested that the program itself was buggy and treated the "-" as a parameter separator, IIRC. As for your case, that's the expected behavior. Windows programs get the quotes surrounding quoted arguments -- try it from cmd.exe with this simp

RE: Strange Cygwin issue

2003-10-24 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Dylan Cuthbert > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 8:10 AM > Did you sort this problem out eventually? We're having the same problem. > > We pass a DOS command that we've compiled in Vis.C a parameter > from within a > bash shell and all our quotes are "played" with. > > ie. #> ourcomma

Re: Strange Cygwin issue

2003-10-23 Thread Dylan Cuthbert
Did you sort this problem out eventually? We're having the same problem. We pass a DOS command that we've compiled in Vis.C a parameter from within a bash shell and all our quotes are "played" with. ie. #> ourcommand 'my oh my "this is a string" that is played with' and we get"my oh my