X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <6347114.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 00:23:53 -0700 (PDT) From: mocs To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Send command and parameters into cygwin.bat In-Reply-To: <450C3390.9050707@cygwin.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Nabble-From: jonas DOT ogren AT home DOT se References: <5878378 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <6339347 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <450C3390 DOT 9050707 AT cygwin DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id k8H7OALk008213 Unfortunately it doesn't work. I thhink its because that xmds doesnt get the parameter or the input file sent from the command prompt in "dos-mode" in to the bas shell in cygwin. If I edit my .bat-file and write "xmds -parameter inputfile" then it works but I need to be able to change the inputfile without editing my .bat-file, and yes it doesnt work without " ". Best regards! Jonas Ă–gren Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > . Reformatted. > mocs wrote: >> mwoehlke-2 wrote: >>> mocs wrote: >>>> Ive would like to edit my cygwin.bat so a command into "cygwin" starts >>>> automatically with a document and some parameters, how should i write? >>> 'man bash' >> >> > > Now I can start an application in cygwin with a single command:-) > > > > @echo off > > C: > > chdir C:\program\cygwin\bin > > bash --login -i -c %xmds > > > > > > But how should I write if I want to start the application with a > certain > > parameter or input file? > > > > What I would like to do is to run the following command "xmds -i > > c:\path\ring.xmds". > > > > I see nothing wrong with the command you propose, with the exception that > I recommend POSIX paths if 'xmds' is a Cygwin app. > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > > -- > 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/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Send-command-and-parameters-into-cygwin.bat-tf2129841.html#a6347114 Sent from the Cygwin Users forum at Nabble.com. -- 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/