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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 10:59:17 -0400
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Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.0: Error when launching MSDOS bat file from bash on  Wind ows 2000
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In-Reply-To: <20000421122552.19864.qmail@web110.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 05:25:52AM -0700

FWIW, I doubt that attempting to execute .bat files via a cygwin path
will work correctly since there is no code in cygwin to translate the
paths for cmd.exe or command.com.

cgf

On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 05:25:52AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>--- "Berche, Guillaume" <Guillaume DOT Berche AT mkms DOT xerox DOT com> wrote:
>>>Hmm...  Why would one expect a DOS bat file to execute under BASH???
>>>However, it is possible to start the DOS COMMAND INTERPRETER from BASH
>>>by specifying it so:

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