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Re: cygwin 1.7.1: "bash prompt here" can't be used at directory which's name contains unicode charactor.

From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 13:50:09 -0500
Subject: Re: cygwin 1.7.1: "bash prompt here" can't be used at directory which's name contains unicode charactor.
References: <40399aed1003020442q4f49b811h41bd4064072762a5@mail.gmail.com> <4B8D5C9D.9040906@gmail.com>
Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com

On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 06:44:45PM +0000, Dave wrote:
>Also, is the d:\ within quotes later in the command erronously
>triggering the nodosfile warning?  I'm not expecting to see it here.

I guess this is a FAQ.  The error message comes from an attempt to do a
file access using an MS-DOS path.  It does not come from random use of
backslashes in the command line.

If you see the error then something is trying to use MS-DOS paths.

cgf

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