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RE: Uppercase filenames are shown incorrectly


On 23 April 2007 10:33, Davide Ficano wrote:

> I create a file containing uppercase characters in name using cygwin
> program and Windows shows them as %xx%xx.
> 
> For example the command
> 
> touch AABBCC
> 
> generate the filename %41%41%42%42%43%43%44%44
> 
> How can I fix definetively this problem?

  Don't use managed mounts.  That's how cygwin encodes names on managed mounts
in order to be case-sensitive and in order to allow otherwise forbidden chars
in filenames


    cheers,
      DaveK
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