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Re: Send command and parameters into cygwin.bat


<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>.  Reformatted.
mocs wrote:
mwoehlke-2 wrote:
mocs wrote:
Ive would like to edit my cygwin.bat so a command into "cygwin" starts
automatically with a document and some parameters, how should i write?
'man bash'


> Now I can start an application in cygwin with a single command:-)
>
> @echo off
> C:
> chdir C:\program\cygwin\bin
> bash --login -i -c %xmds
>
>
> But how should I write if I want to start the application with a certain
> parameter or input file?
>
> What I would like to do is to run the following command "xmds -i
> c:\path\ring.xmds".
>

I see nothing wrong with the command you propose, with the exception that
I recommend POSIX paths if 'xmds' is a Cygwin app.

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