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Re: Cygwin Zsh auto-cygpath?



On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 21:53, Benjamin R. Haskell <zsh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

  ... most Windows-native commands, ... usually don't handle
  forward-slash'ed paths.

If they don't then they are actually broken, as a forward slash is
defined to be a path separator on Windows systems.  Of course, few
realize that, and it seems few of those that do bother to handle it.
There's more information at
http://blogs.msdn.com/larryosterman/archive/2005/06/24/432386.aspx



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