Re: Can't stop find-grep-dired when using Cygwin for the inferior process

[Lennart Borgman]

Jason Rumney wrote:
> Lennart Borgman wrote:
> > There seem to be another bug on w32 too. I just tried using CMD.EXE 
> > for the inferior process instead. That does not seem to work at all. 
> > I got this:
> >
> >  d:/ecvs/:
> >  find . \( -type f -exec grep -q -e "message" {} \;  \) -exec ls -ld 
> > {} \;
> >  find: missing argument to `-exec'
> That is because you are using sh escape syntax in cmd.exe. Removing 
> the backslash characters works in general, because the characters they 
> are escaping do not have special meaning in cmd.exe. For those 
> characters that do have special meaning, I think doubling them escapes 
> them in cmd.exe
Yes, I guess that is the trouble, but me? I did not write 
find-grep-dired ;-)

Since you understand this much better than me could you perhaps try 
fixing the command used by find-grep-dired?