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#!/bin/bash
# Workaround docker wrapper for git-bash/Msys/Cygwin quirks
# Copy this to ~/bin/docker or /usr/local/bin/docker
set -euo pipefail
export MSYS_NO_PATHCONV=1
export MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL='*'
os="$(uname -o)"
realdocker="$(which -a docker | grep -v "$(readlink -f "$0")" | head -1)"
if [[ "$os" == "Msys" ]] || [[ "$os" == "Cygwin" ]]; then
printf "%s\0" "$@" > /tmp/args.txt
# --tty or -t requires winpty
if grep -ZE '^--tty|^-[^-].*t|^-t.*' /tmp/args.txt; then
exec winpty /bin/bash -c "xargs -0a /tmp/args.txt '$realdocker'"
fi
fi
exec "$realdocker" "$@"
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No longer using this. I am using x-platform.sh instead.

@colthreepv
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what is that @mikeslattery ? could you enlighten us?

@DrVanScott
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Isn't there a "return" missing after line 16?

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@DrVanScott No. The exec builtin transfers control to another program (winpty).

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