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Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> ?? That's how Windows Cmd.exe works. If rxvt does something different 
> then it does some magic and it would definitely irritating to me if cmd 
> would /not/ keep a Window open until mintty is closed. If you want the 
> "old" behaviour of the command.com/Windows 9X environment, you have to 
> use "start".

You've convinced me. Issue 4 closed as "WontFix". Thanks!

> Windows has a GUI setting for user and system 
> variables (which is quite lenthy to access).

I couldn't find a user side GUI setting, although the registry key is in
a pretty obvious place: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Environment

Andy


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