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RE: New output from mount.exe
- To: "DJ Delorie" <dj at delorie dot com>
- Subject: RE: New output from mount.exe
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 15:28:14 +1000
- Cc: <cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
- Thread-Index: AcC7Mh1/yvs7Zf18SOGYX/eEEuFtcQAA4Ebg
- Thread-Topic: New output from mount.exe
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DJ Delorie [mailto:dj@delorie.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 3:09 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: cygwin-developers@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: New output from mount.exe
>
>
>
> > Sounds good. I do have a suggestion, not an objection -
> > perhaps escaping the \\ & \ ?
>
> I think if we add the "mount --output-batch-file" option, *that*
> should worry about backquotes. For just printing, it shouldn't be a
> problem, and you really do want the backslashes for UNCs.
>
I was meaning like
\\\\ for \\, so that bash et al won't get confused. (as opposed to
skipping the \\'s).
Rob