From 19c55b9936106d246b37184f301fe23ea07f757b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Lee <steve@opendirective.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 18:39:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [readme] Mention problem with windows cmd echo

---
 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a264f01..489da4a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -436,6 +436,8 @@ $ echo "lts/*" > .nvmrc # to default to the latest LTS version
 $ echo "node" > .nvmrc # to default to the latest version
 ```
 
+[NB these examples assume a POSIX-compliant shell version of `echo`. If you use a Windows `cmd` development environment, eg the `.nvmrc` file is used to configure a remote Linux deployment, then keep in mind the `"`s will be copied leading to an invalid file. Remove them.]
+
 Then when you run nvm:
 
 ```sh