Subject: Re: bug#9447: 24.0.50; woman loses single quotes

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:56:16 +0300

> From: Andy Moreton <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:25:53 +0100
> 
> > And btw, man.el doesn't work on Windows anyway, even if you have an
> > external `man' program, due to its quoting that assumes a Posix shell.
> > I tried to fix that once, but gave up after a few hours, telling
> > myself "they always have woman.el...".
> 
> Works perfectly well with Cygwin though :-)

Which part of "assumes a Posix shell" did I fail to make clear?