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Hongyi Zhao wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to opena url, say http://http://www.google.cn by the system's
> default explorer, such as IE,  from within a cygwin/bash script.  What
> should I write this code?
> 

  cygstart "http://www.google.cn"

  The "cygstart" utility can launch anything that you can type in the "Start
Menu" -> "Run" box.

    cheers,
      DaveK

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