On 9/17/07, Prakash Babu <> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying to run the following command using cygwin > on a remote node using ssh. > > /bin/sh -c 'echo Number=\"1234567\" >> /tmp/file1' > > The command executes successfully but the file has > content Number=1234567(double quotes missing) instead > of Number="1234567". > > The same command works as expected when i run it from > red hat Linux. > > Any idea on why this is happening. > > thanks, > Prakash > >
No idea. If I cut and paste your command directly from your email and into my rxvt bash window, it runs properly (double-quotes are in the resulting file). Following the > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html might help narrow it down. -Jason -- 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/