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RE: /proc/registry write access
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 20:03:09 +0100
- Subject: RE: /proc/registry write access
On 30 March 2006 19:40, Christian Franke wrote:
> BTW: Cygwin simply discards everything following ':' in a path
>
> $ touch 'foo:bar'
> $ ls
> foo
Reckon that's odd? Check *this*!
dk@rainbow /test/ads> ls -la
total 0
drwxr-xr-x+ 2 dk Domain Users 0 Mar 30 20:01 .
drwx------+ 24 dk Domain Users 0 Mar 30 20:01 ..
dk@rainbow /test/ads> echo "Hello" > foo:bar
dk@rainbow /test/ads> echo "Goodbye" > foo:baz
dk@rainbow /test/ads> ls -la
total 0
drwxr-xr-x+ 2 dk Domain Users 0 Mar 30 20:02 .
drwx------+ 24 dk Domain Users 0 Mar 30 20:01 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 dk Domain Users 0 Mar 30 20:02 foo
dk@rainbow /test/ads> cat foo:bar
Hello
dk@rainbow /test/ads> cat foo:baz
Goodbye
dk@rainbow /test/ads>
> Bug or feature?-)
Feature. And not a cygwin one, either. Google for "NTFS ADS".
cheers,
DaveK
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