Bug cat 5.2.1. No \ supported

2005-03-05 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
When I executed the following command it failed: cat ..\..\diff\separateDirDiffs20050304\*.bat cat: diffseparateDirDiffs20050304*.bat: No such file or directory Replacing \ by / made it work. This violates the statements in the User's Guide that both separators will work. Output of:

Re: Bug cat 5.2.1. No \ supported

2005-03-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 03:13:52AM +0100, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: When I executed the following command it failed: cat ..\..\diff\separateDirDiffs20050304\*.bat cat: diffseparateDirDiffs20050304*.bat: No such file or directory The backslash character is a special character in UNIX shells.