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Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:31:19 -0400
From: Lev Bishop <lev.bishop@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: launch windows program from shell according to its extension
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On 08/06/05, zzapper wrote:

> Slightly improved to ignore directories (and assuming that Windows files always have an extension)
> cygstart "$(/bin/ls -t *.* | head -1)"

why not
cygstart "$(/bin/ls -t . | head -1)"
?

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