X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <43DF8C11.1000307@exmsft.com> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:10:57 +0100 From: Keith Moore User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tzuriel CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Using grep from within a .cmd or .bat file in Windows References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ELNK-Trace: bd47eb33e10cdf15d780f4a490ca69563f9fea00a6dd62bc96765fce6c90c7be7b8613a4ba75e2a8350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Tzuriel wrote: > grep --help > pause > > inside a file called grep.cmd, "grep.cmd" is getting executed recursively. You need to name your .cmd file something other than "grep". KM -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/