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Fix some grammar in filesystem-paths.md
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The only solution here is to avoid mixing Unix/Cygwin and native tools outside
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of makepkg (preferred) or convert them when they get passed between the
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different programs. For the latter MSYS2 provides an automatic conversion that
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different programs. For the latter, MSYS2 provides an automatic conversion that
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just works automatically in many cases.
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## Manual Unix ⟷ Windows Path Conversion
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### Process Arguments
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When calling native executables from the context of Cygwin then all the
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When calling native executables from the context of Cygwin, then all the
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arguments that look like Unix paths will get auto converted to Windows. For
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example when calling native Python from the context of bash:
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example, when calling native Python from the context of bash:
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```shell
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$ python3 -c "import sys; print(sys.argv)" --dir=/foo
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['-c', '--dir=C:\\msys64\\foo;C:\\msys64\\bla']
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```
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While this is helpful in many cases it's also not perfect and in corner cases
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While this is helpful in many cases, it's also not perfect and in corner cases
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converts arguments that look like Unix paths while they are not, or detects
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lists of Unix paths where there are none. For these cases you can exclude
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lists of Unix paths where there are none. For these cases, you can exclude
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certain arguments via the `MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL` environment variable:
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```shell
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`MSYS2_ENV_CONV_EXCL=FOO;BAR;/test`. It matches the prefix against the following
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string `KEY=VALUE`.
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Cygwin special cases some environment variables that are known to be paths or
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path lists and does less guessing with them. For example `HOME` will never be
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interpreted as a path list even if it contains `:`.
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Cygwin treats certain environment variables that are known to be paths or path
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lists as special cases and does less guessing with them. For example, `HOME` will
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never be interpreted as a path list even if it contains `:`.
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## Windows ⟶ Unix Path Conversion
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