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Fix up documentation around Windows wildcard fix

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Jay Berkenbilt 2019-11-10 20:19:38 -05:00
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* 9.1.rc1: release * 9.1.rc1: release
* Improve behavior of wildcard expansion for msvc executable when * Improve behavior of wildcard expansion for msvc executable when
run from the Windows cmd.exe shell. The behavior is not identical run from the Windows cmd.exe shell. Unlike in UNIX environments,
to UNIX or to running the mingw executable in that, for msvc, Windows leaves it up to the executable to expand its own
wildcard expansion is performed transparently by qpdf.exe itself. wildcards. Fixes #224.
That means that *.pdf and "*.pdf*" are interpreted identically. If
you need to specify the name of a file that has a * or ? in its
actual filename on the Windows CLI with the msvc-built executable,
you can write the name of the file in another file and use the
@file syntax to prevent expansion. Fixes #224.
* When reading /P from the encryption dictionary, use static_cast * When reading /P from the encryption dictionary, use static_cast
instead of QIntC to convert the value to a signed integer. The instead of QIntC to convert the value to a signed integer. The

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</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para> <para>
Improve shell wildcard expansion behavior Fix shell wildcard expansion behavior (<literal>*</literal>
(<literal>*</literal> and <literal>?</literal>) of the and <literal>?</literal>) of the <command>qpdf.exe</command>
<command>qpdf.exe</command> as built my MSVC. as built my MSVC.
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>