Re: [Mingw-users] Shell globbing when running MinGW executables from MSYS Bash

[Earnie <ea...@us...>]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> "grep \*" fails in the same way as "grep '*'", because Bash removes
> the quote characters, be it \ or '..', and then Grep sees in its
> startup code the unquoted * and globs it.

It is the Windows way.  You'll need to code it so that you set "int
_CRT_glob = 0"; during the compile of the program for testing.  Sorry,
no amount of argument will change that fact.

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