According to this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42841907/
cygpath -w ~ ...formerly produced to stdout the home directory path for the current user. This seems not be the case any more: When I run cygpath -w ~, I get just ~. Is this by design? If so, what's the way to programmatically determine the Windows path of ~? Bill -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple