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Will/Strobel wrote:
> I have changed the cygwin environment variable to only say ntsec for both
> console user as well for the sshd service and still no luck. I have found
> that if I call cmd then type {start wmic MyCommand....} the wmic command
> will run, but that defeats my purpose, seeing I would like to write a script
> based on returned output.


Do you mean return value or text output resulting from the command?  If
'wmic' returns a value, you may be able to get it from 'cygstart wmic
<command>'.  If you want the text output, if you can send it to a file,
you could grab it from there.


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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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