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Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:13:00 +0200
From: Baurjan Ismagulov <ibr AT ata DOT cs DOT hun DOT edu DOT tr>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: chmod executable
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Hello, Samuel.

On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 06:07:23AM -0800, Yang, Samuel wrote:
> I loaded cygwin on to my NT machine at work and want to create a workable
> executable file which has commnads like: sort, grep, etc.  
> How do you make the file executable like the unix machine?

Do you mean shell script?

cat >aaa.sh <<EOF
echo hello
EOF
chmod 755 aaa.sh
./aaa

Hope this helps,
Baurjan.

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