Adding Unicode operators to D

Benji Smith dlanguage at benjismith.net
Fri Oct 24 20:02:37 PDT 2008


Bill Baxter wrote:
> Benji Smith wrote:
>> The key is to never never never use the cygwin shell. It's a piece of
>> garbage. But using the executables from the "cygwin\bin" directory within
>> the windows shell... Priceless!
> 
> Oh, I didn't realize that.  There is one thing that doesn't work,
> which is probably what gave me the impression it was broken -- Windows
> paths with wildcards don't work.   Like "grep c:\Windows\*.txt".   But
> you're right that it does seem to work for both windows paths, and
> local wildcards, just not Windows paths with wildcards.
> 
> But that's great.  Thanks for the info.  Actually I used to put
> cygwin\bin on my path years ago, but stopped doing it at some point
> and switched to gnuwin32.  I was under the impression that it worked
> better then, but actually I've had some trouble with gnuwin32
> recently.

Glad I could be of service!

--benji


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