On 26/05/05, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
But I'm running it from the cmd.exe command prompt. I'm
not in a shell.
cp: cannot stat `/cygdrive/c/*.*': No such file or
directory
That is the error I get now.
Do you have noglob in your CYGWIN environment variable?
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 02:24:16PM -0500, Ross Boulet wrote:
Just to experiment with globbing, I created a small c
program to list the command line arguments. I read where
the cygwin dll will do globbing for a program run from a
windoze command prompt, so I compiled with -mno-cygwin.
Much to
On May 26 06:28, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
So my conclusion is that the * is not interpreted as a wildcard when it is
part fo a pathname.
Wrong. Don't mix Win32 and POSIX paths. Use /cygdrive/c/sourcedir/*.txt.
No drive letters, no backslash.
Corinna
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Subject: Re: Wildcards in the path name parameter
On May 26 06:28, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
So my conclusion is that the * is not interpreted as a wildcard when it is
part fo a pathname.
Wrong. Don't mix Win32 and POSIX paths. Use /cygdrive/c/sourcedir/*.txt.
No drive letters
@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Wildcards in the path name parameter
On May 26 06:28, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
So my conclusion is that the * is not interpreted as a wildcard when it
is
part fo a pathname.
Wrong. Don't mix Win32 and POSIX paths. Use /cygdrive/c/sourcedir/*.txt.
No drive letters
On 26/05/05, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
But I'm running it from the cmd.exe command prompt. I'm not in a shell.
cp: cannot stat `/cygdrive/c/*.*': No such file or directory
That is the error I get now.
Do you have noglob in your CYGWIN environment variable?
http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Lev
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