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From: Tony DOT Thompson AT arm DOT com (Tony Thompson)
Subject: Re: Is this startup too convoluted?
15 Dec 1998 15:04:06 -0800 :
Message-ID: <9812151023.AA04870.cygnus.gnu-win32@sun62.cambridge>
References: <36748F6D DOT 776EE8F2 AT interport DOT net>
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To: Allan Peda <allan AT interport DOT net>, cygwin <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

Just provide multiple commands to cmd.exe, e.g. make your launch command:
c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe /c cd "%1" && title Bash &&
C:\cygnus\cygwin-b20\cygnus.bat



At 11:09 PM 13/12/98 -0500, Allan Peda wrote:
>I am used to adding a jump to cmd.exe option to my WinNT explorer, which
>I did via a registry entry (appened at bottom).  In the spirit of having
>this, I added something like it to launch bash at the selected folder:
>The only way I could get into the desired directory was via a temporary
>environmental variable $CURDIR.  Details follow:
<snip>

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