On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:28, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> Is there any documentation on who rewrites arguments, under what >> conditions, and how they're altered? > > I missed this when it was first mentioned. Cygwin doesn't munge command > line arguments. Why would it assume that /e,something was a windows > path? That makes no sense.
Nobody is munging anything. What's going on here is as simple as the difference: bash-3.2$ cmd /c echo "a b c" "a b c" bash-3.2$ cmd /c echo a b c a b c There's really no more to it than that. Lev -- 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/