> -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com > [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Dave Hylands > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 2:50 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: How to pass parameters to a windows application > > Hi Jason, > > On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Jason Pyeron <jpye...@pdinc.us> wrote: > > I am at my wits end trying to figure out how to execute this in bash > > > > C:\WINDOWS>cmd /c "start "" "C:\Documents and Settings\All > > Users\Desktop\projects\crisfield\trunk\etc"" > > Based on your prompt, I'd say that you're not in bash.
Yes the first example was not bash, that was my reference for what I am trying in bash. > > cmd /c start "c:\Documents and Settings\" > > works for me. From the cmd prompt, > > cmd /c "start "c:\Documents and Settings"" > > works. I wrote a little program called open, > http://www.davehylands.com/Software/Open/ > > which opens files the same way as double clicking on them. It > also translates cygwin paths into Win32 paths if you build > the cygwin version. > If passed a directory name, it does the same as choosing "Explore". > > -- > Dave Hylands > Shuswap, BC, Canada > http://www.DaveHylands.com/ > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
