B20: Cp fails while "%" sign is in file name

Andrzej.Pruszynski@eur.autodesk.com Andrzej.Pruszynski@eur.autodesk.com
Tue Aug 31 23:49:00 GMT 1999


Everything else works: MSDOS, MKS Toolkit, HP-UX, SunOS, etc...

Andrzej Pruszynski

-----Original Message-----
From: Earnie Boyd [ mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com ]
Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 14:58
To: Andrzej.Pruszynski@eur.autodesk.com
Cc: cygwin users
Subject: RE: B20: Cp fails while "%" sign is in file name




--- Andrzej.Pruszynski@eur.autodesk.com wrote:
> Thanks, but just tested:
> 
> bash-2.02$ cp tst25\%.txt tst.txt
> cp: tst25%.txt: No such file or directory
> 
> It doesn't work...

Sounds like a cygwin bug.  You can use MSDOS or the Win32 Filemanager to
copy
it if necessary.
===
Earnie Boyd < mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com >

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