Dear Hieu This was the vital clue I needed. Thanks! If I make sure I use the cygwin echo instead of the dos echo, I get the expected result without the repeated first word.
Why is the dos echo idiosyncratic and unreliable? I think we all know the answer to that. Thanks again for persevering with suggestions. Best Ivan Hieu Hoang wrote: > the echo in dos & unix works slightly differently. > > dos: echo "c" > "c" > > unix:echo "c" > c > > the " char is being appended to the 1st word. oh the joys of command > line.... -- ******************************** Ivan Uemlianin Canolfan Bedwyr Safle'r Normal Site Prifysgol Bangor University BANGOR Gwynedd LL57 2PZ [email protected] http://www.bangor.ac.uk/~cbs007/ ******************************** _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support
