On Sun, 14 Mar 2004, zzapper wrote: > From > man cygpath > > Look at this generically useful script > > #!/bin/sh > # wexp > # description : Launch Explorer with correct "Windows" path > if [ "${1}" = "" ]; > then > XPATH="."; > else > XPATH="$(cygpath -w "${1}")"; > fi > explorer $XPATH & > > zzapper (vim & cygwin & zsh)
Umm, why not simply use the script below? BTW, you don't need to put explorer in the background - detaches from the tty itself. Also, don't forget that there *are* command-line arguments for explorer, which you might want to pass through... Igor #!/bin/sh # wexp # description : Launch Explorer with correct "Windows" path explorer "$(cygpath -w "${1:-.}")" -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/