On Thu, 1 May 2025 21:30:30 GMT, Roger Riggs <rri...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> In Windows CMD, the `echo` command, when called without arguments, displays >> the current state of the command echoing mode — either enabled (`ON`) or >> disabled (`OFF`). For the case when this test is run from IntelliJ IDEA. >> >> And the `echo.` command with the `.` works the same way as calling `echo` >> without parameters in Unix — it outputs an empty line. >> >> And to ensure that the `echo.` command is supported in Cygwin, we need to >> invoke it via `cmd /c echo.`. > > Is `echo.` shorthand for `echo.exe`; if so, please change to the long form to > make it clearer the echo program is being run. No, `echo.` is not an executable, this is a command of the Windows Command Processor. See: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/echo ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23933#discussion_r2070858894