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Drag & Drop from File Explorer produces incorrect file paths with WSL#331
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Area-InteractionInteracting with the vintage console window (as opposed to driving via API or hooks)Issue-FeatureComplex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.Product-ConhostFor issues in the Console codebaseResolution-Fix-CommittedFix is checked in, but it might be 3-4 weeks until a release.
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opened on Dec 19, 2018

Dragging & dropping a file from Windows File Explorer into a Bash window produces the path formatted for Windows instead of Ubuntu.

Dragging the Desktop folder into a Bash window should produce the text /mnt/c/Users/acesnik/Desktop. Instead, it produces C:\Users\acesnik\Desktop.

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Edition: Windows 10 Pro
Version: 1607
OS Build: 14393.576

See also microsoft/WSL#1501

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