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Date:	Fri, 20 Sep 2002 11:40:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To:	Andre Srinivasan <andre AT e2open DOT com>
cc:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart
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On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Andre Srinivasan wrote:

> ...
> MS> There is a workaround, though.  You can use
> MS>        cygstart --hide -- foo -s
>
> Works for me.  Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature.
>                              -andre.

It already IS a feature.  The getopt function will stop processing
switches when it encounters the '--' option.
	Igor
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